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ISBN10: 0520242602, ISBN13: 9780520242609, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Über den AutorPeter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin and Adjunct Professor of Classics at the University of Iowa.He is the author of many books, including Al. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0520242602, ISBN13: 9780520242609, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Über den AutorPeter Green is Dougherty Centennial Professor Emeritus of Classics at the University of Texas at Austin and Adjunct Professor of Classics at the University of Iowa.He is the author of many books, including Al. [Greven, Germany] [Publication Year: 2005]
ISBN10: 0520242602, ISBN13: 9780520242609, [publisher: University of California Press] Softcover Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes). [Columbia, MO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2005]
University of California Press 2005 Annotated. Trade paperback Good Ships in a BOX from Central Missouri! May not include working access code. Will not include dust jacket. Has used sticker(s) and some writing or highlighting. UPS shipping for most packages, (Priority Mail for AK/HI/APO/PO Boxes).
Ovid; Green Peter Translator; Green Peter Introduction; Green Peter Contributor;
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University of California Press, Date: 2005-01-18. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2005. University of California Press ISBN 0520242602 9780520242609 [US]
University of California Press. Very Good. Date: 2007. Second Printing. Softcover. 0520242602 . Slight wear to covers. Solid uncracked binding and clean text. Former owner note in ink on first page. No ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 451 pages . 2007. University of California Press ISBN 0520242602 9780520242609 [US]
Univ of California Pr, Date: 2005. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 451 pages. 8.00x5.25x1.50 inches. 2005. Univ of California Pr ISBN 0520242602 9780520242609 [GB]
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile - permanently, as it turned out - at Tomis, modern Constantza, on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea. The real reason for ISBN 0520242602 9780520242609 [GB]
ISBN10: 0520242602, ISBN13: 9780520242609, [publisher: University of California Press, Berkerley] Softcover First Edition Paperback. In the year A.D. 8, Emperor Augustus sentenced the elegant, brilliant, and sophisticated Roman poet Ovid to exile-permanently, as it turned out-at Tomis, modern Constantza, on the Romanian coast of the Black Sea. The real reason for the emperor's action has never come to light, and all of Ovid's subsequent efforts to secure either a reprieve or, at the very least, a transfer to a less dangerous place of exile failed. Two millennia later, the agonized, witty, vivid, nostalgic, and often slyly malicious poems he wrote at Tomis remain as fresh as the day they were written, a testament for exiles everywhere, in all ages. The two books of the Poems of Exile, the Lamentations (Tristia) and the Black Sea Letters (Epistulae ex Ponto), chronicle Ovid's impressions of Tomis-its appalling winters, bleak terrain, and sporadic raids by barbarous nomads-as well as his aching memories and ongoing appeals to his friends and his patient wife to intercede on his behalf. While pretending to have lost his old literary skills and even to be forgetting his Latin, in the Poems of Exile Ovid in fact displays all his virtuoso poetic talent, now concentrated on one objective: ending the exile. But his rhetorical message falls on obdurately deaf ears, and his appeals slowly lose hope. A superb literary artist to the end, Ovid offers an authentic, ...
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