
Ovid
Natalie Haynes Stands Up for the Classics
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Ovid's Love Poetry and Its Legacy
This chapter explores the themes of love and exile in Ovid's poetry, examining how his playful subversion of traditional romantic tropes sets him apart from his contemporaries. It addresses the complexities of his portrayal of women and the duality of beauty and violence in his works, highlighting their lasting impact on literature and mythology.
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