The Ovidian vogue: literary fashion and imitative practice in late Elizabethan England

"The Roman poet Ovid was one of the most-imitated classical writers of the Elizabethan age and a touchstone for generations of English writers. In The Ovidian Vogue, Daniel Moss argues that poets appropriated Ovid not just to connect with the ancient past but also to communicate and compete wit...

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Main Author: Moss, Daniel D. 1979- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Toronto [u.a.] University of Toronto Press 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:[Rezension von: Moss, Daniel D., The Ovidian Vogue: Literary Fashion and Imitative Practice in Late Elizabethan England] (2015) (Reid, Lindsay Ann)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Ovidius Naso, Publius 43 BC-17 / Reception / Poetry / English language / Early Modern English
Further subjects:B Imitation in literature
B Literature and society (England) History 16th century
B Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D) Parodies, imitations, etc History and criticism
B Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D) Influence
B English poetry Early modern, 1500-1700 History and criticism
B Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D) Adaptations History and criticism
B Ovid (43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D) Appreciation (England)
B English literature Roman influences
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Summary:"The Roman poet Ovid was one of the most-imitated classical writers of the Elizabethan age and a touchstone for generations of English writers. In The Ovidian Vogue, Daniel Moss argues that poets appropriated Ovid not just to connect with the ancient past but also to communicate and compete within late Elizabethan literary culture
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1442648686