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Ovid's Metamorphoses and Further Metamorphoses — 91 members — last activity Feb 08, 2020 02:44PM
To read the Metamorphoses of Ovid, in any of the many translations (or the original), and at whatever speed it takes, with three goals in mind: 1. To To read the Metamorphoses of Ovid, in any of the many translations (or the original), and at whatever speed it takes, with three goals in mind: 1. To discuss the Metamorphoses as both the repository of ancient myths and a document of the political world of its own time (c. 8 CE); 2. To enjoy some of the many different translations and adaptations (including those in other languages) from post-classical times to the present; 3. To explore the influence of the Metamorphoses on poets, artists, and composers from the renaissance onwards.The Metamorphoses consists of 15 books. We shall aim to spend up to a month on each; depending upon the amount of response, the moderators will suggest when it is time to move on. Although some of us have an academic interest, our principal motive is enjoyment and curiosity. Any kind of response is welcomed; our hope is that the readings will trigger as wide a range of discussion in the coming months as the original stories have spawned over the centuries. ...more

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