Tiresias, Metamorphoses 3.316-38 Echo and Narcissus, Metamorphoses 3.339-510 Pyramus and Thisbe, Metamorphoses 4.55-166 Arethusa, Metamorphoses 5.572-641 Minerva and Arachne, Metamorphoses 6.1-145 Cephalus and Procris, Metamorphoses 7.694-756, 796-862 Minos, Ariadne, Daedalus and Icarus, Metamorphoses 8.152-235 Baucis and Philemon, Metamorphoses 8.626-724 Byblis, Metamorphoses 9.517-665 Orpheus, Metamorphoses 10.8-63,11.1-66 Pygmalion, Metamorphoses 10.243-97 Venus and Adonis, Metamorphoses 10.519-739 Midas, Metamorphoses 11.100-45ġ09 113 130 142 149 162 175 185 196 210 222 228 250ġ Francesco Mosca, ‘Diana and Actaeon. Juno and Semele, Metamorphoses 3.253-315Ĭontents 7. Diana and Actaeon, Metamorphoses 3.138-252 6. Cupid, Apollo and Daphne, Metamorphoses 1.452-567 3.
Deucalion and Pyrrha, Metamorphoses 1.348-415 2. Glossary of technical literary terms Notes for the reader Translating Ovid Metre Suggestions for further reading Maps Introduction Metamorphoses and this selection Ovid’s life Some features of this selection Ovid’s gods Women and woods Amor and rape in Ovid Ovid and epic Irony and paradox Style Some assessments After-life List of illustrations List of maps Preface List of abbreviations
ISBNΊ 3 978-1-2 hardback ISBN-13 978-2-3 paperbackĬambridge University Press has no responsibility for the persistence or accuracy of URLs for external or third-party internet websites referred to in this publication, and does not guarantee that any content on such websites is, or will remain, accurate or appropriate. First published 2007 Printed in United Kingdom at the University Press, Cambridge A c a ta lo g u e r e c o r d f o r t h i s b o o k is a v a i la b le f r o m th e B r i t i s h L i b r a r y Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. Reading Ovid Stories from the MetamorphosesĬA M BRID G E U N IV E R SIT Y PRESS Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, Säo Paulo Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 2RU, UK Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York © Peter Iones 2007 This publication is in copyright. His books include Learn Latin (1998), An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Classics (2002) and (with Keith Sidwell) Reading Latin (1986). He is co-founder of the charity Friends of Classics and regularly contributes columns, reviews and features on classical topics in the national media in the UK. is well known as an author, journalist, lecturer and publiciser of classics. No other intermediate text is so carefully designed to make reading Ovid a pleasure. Essays at the end of each passage are designed to point up important detail and to show how the logic of each story unfolds, while study sections offer ways of thinking further about the passage.
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The text is accompanied by full vocabulary, grammar and notes, with assistance based on two widely used beginners’ courses, Reading Latin and Wheelock’s Latin. The book is designed for those who have completed an introductory course in Latin and aims to help such users to enjoy the story-telling, character-drawing and language of one of the world’s most delightful and influential poets. It includes well-known stories like those of Daedalus and Icarus, Pygmalion, Narcissus and King Midas. Reading Ovid presents a selection of stories from Ovid’s Metamorphoses, the most famous and influential collection of Greek and Roman myths in the world.
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