Boyd, Barbara Weiden, 1952-

Ovid's Homer : authority, repetition, and reception / Barbara Weiden Boyd. - xvii, 301 pages ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages [261]-287) and indexes.

Starting from Homer -- Seeing double: Ovid's Diomedes -- Fathers and sons, part one: a success(ion) story -- Fathers and sons, part two: paternity as paradigm -- Paternity tests -- Poetic daughters -- Homer in love -- Homeric desires -- Homer's gods in Rome.

9780190680046 (cloth : alk. paper)

2017049704


Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
Homer--Influence.


Latin poetry--History and criticism.

PA6537 / .B64 2018

871.01 B692O