Metamorphosis

A Natural and Human History

Book • 2025

Mentioned by

Mentioned by

Alie Ward

as an example of cockroach pop culture, a 1915 literary masterpiece.

Mentioned by

Mary Beard

as a source of the Orpheus and Eurydice story.

Mentioned by

Hava Bracha Korzakova

as a compilation of Greek mythology, structured in a non-chronological, associative manner.

Mentioned with speculation that Ovid in his Metamorphosis may have been influenced by Jewish texts.

Mentioned by

Eleanor Conlon

as a big influence on some of the themes within Titus.

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