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Zusatztext [a] fascinating volume ... The Ovidian exile(s) that emerge(s) from these pages are as many and as varied as the sum of the authors discussed and the scholars discussing them, serving to enrich the target readers own conception of the first, multi-faceted, star-crossed poet of exile. Informationen zum Autor Jennifer Ingleheart was educated at Wadham College, Oxford, where she gained her BA, MSt., and DPhil. in Classics. After temporary teaching positions at Marlboro College, Vermont, The University of Wales, Swansea, and Keble and Wadham Colleges in Oxford, she took up a lectureship in Durham in 2004. She is the author of numerous articles on Latin poetry and its reception, and A Commentary on Ovid, Tristia, Book 2 (OUP, 2010). Klappentext Two Thousand Years of Solitude: Exile After Ovid is an interdisciplinary study of the impact of Ovid's banishment upon later Western literature and explores the responses to Ovid's portrait of his life in exile. Two millennia after his banishment, Ovid is still a potent symbol of the punished author, suffering in exile. Zusammenfassung Two Thousand Years of Solitude: Exile After Ovid is an interdisciplinary study of the impact of Ovid's banishment upon later Western literature and explores the responses to Ovid's portrait of his life in exile. Two millennia after his banishment, Ovid is still a potent symbol of the punished author, suffering in exile. Inhaltsverzeichnis LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS Introduction: Two Thousand Years of Responses to Ovid's Exile I. OVIDIAN EXILE AND THE POETS Life and Poetry: Differences and Resemblances between Ovid and Dante Exiled Rome and august Pope: Petrarch s Letters to Benedict XII Black-Sea Latin, Du Bellay, and the barbarian turn: Tristia, Regrets, Translations Lætus and exilii conditione fruor: Milton s Ovidian Exile Elizabethan Exile After Ovid: Thomas Churchyard s Tristia (1572) 'I shall be thy devoted foe': the exile of the Ovid of the Ibis in English reception Ovid and Virgil at the North Pole: Marvell s A Letter to Dr Ingelo The Chevalier de Boufflers in Senegal: An Eighteenth Century Ovida Ovid on the Channel Islands: The Exile of Victor Hugo In the Step(pe)s of Genius: Pushkin s Ovidian Exile Ovid and The Modern Poetics of Exile Children of the Island: Ovid, Poesis, and Loss in the Poetry of Eavan Boland and Derek Mahon II. OVIDIAN EXILE IN MODERN PROSE The mystery of Ovid s exile: Ovid and the Roman detectives Jane Alison, The Love-Artist: Love in Exile or Exile in Lovea Ovid s Last Wor(l)d The Myth is Out There: Reality and Fiction at Tomis (David Malouf s An Imaginary Life) Tomis Writes Back: Politics of Peripheral Identity in David Malouf s and Vintila Horia s Re-Narrations of Ovidian Exile BIBLIOGRAPHY GENERAL INDEX INDEX LOCORUM ...
