Ovid's Metamorphoses

Name: Ovid's Metamorphoses
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Ovid's MetamorphosesA Reader for Students in Elementary College Latin\nAuthor(s): Christine L. Albright\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138291171, 978-1138291171\nSynopsis\nOvids Metamorphoses is a Latin reader designed to partner existing elementary Latin textbooks.\n\nThe book features thirty compelling stories, graduated in difficulty and adapted from Ovids epic Metamorphoses into prose. The original poem contains many different stories united thematically by the transformation which occurs in all of them; the epic features romance, seduction, humour, violence, monsters, and misbehaving gods.\n\nEach chapter contains:\n\na Latin passage adapted from the epic\n\nan accompanying vocabulary list\n\na short commentary to help with translation\n\na concise review of the specific grammar covered\n\na brief comment on a literary aspect of the poem, or featured myth.\n\nSuitable for college students studying Latin at.