Aspects of ecphrastic technique in ovid's metamorphoses
Auteur :
Norton, Elizabeth
Éditeur :
Norton, Elizabeth
ISBN :
9781443842716
Date de publication :
22 janv. 2013
Dimensions :
21,2 x 14,8 cm
Poids :
86 g
Format :
With dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
By first examining the origins of ecphrasis as a rhetorical trope, as well as its association with simile, the author provides an historical context on which to base a discussion of Ovid's own use of the device.