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Ovid's Fasti - (Paperback)

Ovid's Fasti - (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A valuable source of information about the Roman calendar, it complements Ovid's masterwork, the Metamorphoses.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>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</p><p>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</p><p>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.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p>BETTY ROSE NAGLE, Associate Professor of Classical Studies at Indiana University, is author of The Poetics of Exile and numerous articles on Roman literature.</p>

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