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Ovid, Amores: Text, Prolegomena, and Commentary (Arca, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers, and Monographs, 20, <22)
Ovid Amores Text Prolegomena and Commentary - Arca, Classical and Medieval Texts, Papers, and Monographs, 20, <22 Author:J. C. McKeown, Ovid The first volume of this major commentary begins appropriately with Prolegomena, before offering a text of Ovid's Amores. The Prolegomena has eight chapters: Tenerorum Lusor Amorum; Doctrina; Recitation; Chronology; The Arrangement of the Poems; The Title; Metre; The Text. Succinct, clear and learned, these chapters alone form an excellent all-r... more »ound introduction to Ovid as a love-poet, and touch on many aspects of more general relevance to Augustan and Hellenistic poetry.« less