Ovid's Fasti: Roman Holidays

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ISBN-10:

0253339677

ISBN-13:

9780253339676

Author(s): Ovid
Released: Apr 01, 1995
Publisher: Indiana Univ. Pr
Format: Hardcover, 209 pages
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Description:

"In her extended introduction, Nagle offers illuminating information and commentary... This verse translation, internally glossed for clarification, is as accurate as modern English will allow.... Highly recommended." —Choice

"An excellent rendition in English of Ovid’s poetic calendar of the Roman religious year, with an original introduction and useful notes as well as a glossary... The translation is elegant and geared to the modern reader." —The Journal of Indo-European Studies

This elegant translation brings Ovid’s poetic calendar of the Roman religious year to a new generation of students and scholars. A valuable source of information about the Roman calendar, it complements Ovid’s masterwork, the Metamorphoses.












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