Ovid and the classical plague narrative tradition
This paper examines the tradition in classical literature of writing about plagues, with particular emphasis on this tradition as it is handled by the Roman poet Ovid. Narratives in Greek and Latin which describe the attack of plague on a community, along with its physical, psychological and soci...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/11710 |