The Afterlife of Ovid

Peter Mack
University of London Press
2015-05-04

<p>Ovid was the most influential and widely imitated of all classical Latin poets. This volume publishes papers delivered at a conference on the Reception of Ovid in March 2013, jointly organised by the Institute of Classical Studies and the Warburg Institute, University of London. </p><p>It presents studies of the impact of Ovid’s work on Renaissance commentators, on neo-Latin poetry and epistolography, on Renaissance engravers, on poets like Dante, Mantuan, Pontano, Ariosto, Tasso, Spenser, Lodge, Weever, Milton and Cowley and on artists including Correggio and Rubens. </p><p>The main focus of the volume is inevitably the afterlife of the Metamorphoses but it also includes discussions of the impact of Heroides, Fasti, and Ibis, and publishes for the first time a Latin verse life of Ovid composed around 1460 by Bernardo Moretti. </p><p>Contributors are Hélène Casanova-Robin, Frank T. Coulson, Fátima Diez-Plazas, Ingo Gildenhard, Philip Hardie, Maggie Kilgour, Gesine Manuwald, Elizabeth McGrath, John Miller, Victoria Moul, Caroline Stark, and Hérica Valladares.</p>

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  • reception
  • renaissance
  • Rubens

The Afterlife of Ovid

Peter Mack

University of London Press

2015-05-04

<p>Ovid was the most influential and widely imitated of all classical Latin poets. This volume publishes papers delivered at a conference on the Reception of Ovid in March 2013, jointly organised by the Institute of Classical Studies and the Warburg Institute, University of London. </p><p>It presents studies of the impact of Ovid’s work on Renaissance commentators, on neo-Latin poetry and epistolography, on Renaissance engravers, on poets like Dante, Mantuan, Pontano, Ariosto, Tasso, Spenser, Lodge, Weever, Milton and Cowley and on artists including Correggio and Rubens. </p><p>The main focus of the volume is inevitably the afterlife of the Metamorphoses but it also includes discussions of the impact of Heroides, Fasti, and Ibis, and publishes for the first time a Latin verse life of Ovid composed around 1460 by Bernardo Moretti. </p><p>Contributors are Hélène Casanova-Robin, Frank T. Coulson, Fátima Diez-Plazas, Ingo Gildenhard, Philip Hardie, Maggie Kilgour, Gesine Manuwald, Elizabeth McGrath, John Miller, Victoria Moul, Caroline Stark, and Hérica Valladares.</p>

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  • Europe
  • English
  • Latin
  • Italian
  • Modern period, c 1500 onwards
  • Renaissance art
  • Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
  • Literary studies: poetry & poets
  • 1.0.0.0.0.0.0
  • History of art
  • Language teaching and learning
  • Ancient history
  • Ancient, classical and medieval texts
  • Western Europe
  • English
  • Latin
  • Italian
  • c 1500 onwards to present day
  • Classical style
  • Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval
  • Literary studies: poetry and poets
  • European history: Renaissance
  • Classical Studies ⇒ Classical Literature and Drama
  • art
  • Dante
  • Ovid
  • reception
  • renaissance
  • Rubens