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This persuasive book analyses the complex, often violent connections between body and voice in Ovid's Metamorphoses and narrative, lyric and dramatic works by P
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A study of how the use of Ovid in Middle English texts affected Shakespeare's treatment of the poet.
Shakespeare's Body Parts
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This book provides a sustained, formalist reading of the multiple body parts that litter the dialogue and action of Shakespeare's history plays.
Ovid and Masculinity in English Renaissance Literature
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Ovid transformed English Renaissance literary ideas about love, erotic desire, embodiment, and gender more than any other classical poet. Ovidian concepts of fe
Ovid and the Liberty of Speech in Shakespeare's England
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This book explores how Ovid, as the poet-philosopher of the liberty of speech, galvanized poetic innovation in English Renaissance poetry.