Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
xxvi, 597 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
The shaping of changes -- Of mortal children and immortal lusts -- The wrath of Juno -- Spinning yarns and weaving tales -- Contests of arms and song -- Of praise and punishment -- Of the ties that bind -- Impious acts and exemplary lives -- Desire, deceit, and difficult deliveries -- The songs of Orpheus -- Rome begins at Troy -- Around and about the Iliad -- Spoils of war and pangs of love -- Around and about the Aeneas -- Prophetic acts and visionary dreams. |
Subject |
Fables, Latin -- Translations into English.
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Metamorphosis -- Mythology -- Poetry.
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Mythology, Classical -- Poetry.
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Added Author |
Martin, Charles, 1942-
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Added Title |
Metamorphoses. English
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ISBN |
0393058107 hardcover |
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9780393058109 hardcover |
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