The Curse of Exile  
A Study of Ovid's Ibis
Published by Cambridge Philological Society
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ISBN: 9781913701253
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A radical reassessment of Ovid's curse poem, Ibis, asserting its central place in his poetry of exile.
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A radical reassessment of Ovid's curse poem, Ibis, asserting its central place in his poetry of exile.
Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: In search of Ibis
  • Chapter 2: Needing to scream: restraint and self-abandon in the Ibis
  • Chapter 3: Role-play and fragmented personality in the Ibis
  • Chapter 4: Cruel pleasure; mystery and meaning in the Ibis-catalogue
  • Chapter 5: The Ibis in context: melancholy, mania and exile
  • Bibliography
  • Indexes
    • General index
    • Index locorum
    • Index of mythological and (pseudo-)historical subjects
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