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Metamorphoses (Penguin Classics Hardcover)
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- Translated by Stephanie McCarter, the first female translator of Ovid’s Metamorphoses into English in over sixty years
- Addresses accuracy in translation, representation of women, gendered power dynamics, and sexual violence in Ovid’s classic
- The epic poem upturns conventional storytelling with no main hero, central conflict, or sustained objective
- Explores themes of power, defiance, art, love, abuse, grief, rape, war, and beauty, reflecting on how power transforms individuals
- Around 50 tales involve rape or attempted rape of women, emphasizing the responsibility of handling sexual and social dynamics in translation
- Provides stories for self-exploration, reflecting on contemporary discussions about gender, sexuality, race, violence, art, and identity
| Publisher | Penguin Classics |
| Publication date | 13 April 2023 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 544 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 0525505997 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0525505990 |
| Item weight | 864 g |
| Dimensions | 16.2 x 4.3 x 23.7 cm |
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Classical, Early & Medieval Editorial Review
Metamorphoses Penguin Classics Hardcover is a rich and flexible translation published by Penguin Classics on April 13, 2023. With a print length of 544 pages, this edition offers readers a deep dive into the classic work, garnering praise for its quality and engaging content. Many readers have utilized this edition for school projects, highlighting not only its suitability for academic purposes but also its enjoyable reading experience. The book's substantial weight and dimensions indicate a well-crafted piece, making it a delightful addition to any classic literature collection that you won't want to put down.
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- Rich and flexible translation for easy understanding
- Well-crafted with substantial print length
- Perfect for school projects and assignments
- Engaging content that captivates readers
- Published by a reputable publisher, Penguin Classics
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- First female translator of the epic in over sixty years
- Addresses accuracy in translation and representation of women
- Explores power, defiance, art, love, abuse, grief, rape, war, beauty
- Raises questions about sexual and social dynamics
- Highlights Ovid's nuances on sexuality, beauty, and gender
- Reflects on contemporary discussions about gender, sexuality, race, violence, art, and identity.
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