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Ovid: Metamorphoses Book XIVCambridge Greek and Latin Classics In Book XIV of the Metamorphoses Ovid takes his epic for the first time into Italy and continues from book XIII his close intertextual engagement with Virgil's Aeneid. His tendentious treatment of his model subordinates Virgil's epic plot to fantastic tales of metamorphosis, including the erotic Italian tales of Circe Glaucus, and Scylla, and Picus, and Canens. Other Roman myths include Pomona and Vertumnus, as well

daily struggle to live up to the ideals of Stoicism

this is the perfect way to learn about the religious framework of Roman daily life

Heroides XVI-XXI constitute an artfully constructed triptych: Hero and Leander's tragedy of high romance and fleeting happiness framed by two ironic comedies

with special attention to Roman administration and the duties of Roman governors

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How to Make a Home gathers selections by Cicero

The twenty-five chapters are arranged in such an order as to make it useful as a progressive revision course in syntax for Advanced Level and University students

chapters 20-36

believing that such nonjudging can be useful for challenging the unfounded dogmatism of others and may help one achieve a state of calm and tranquillity

Antiquity’s most influential account of life’s Supreme Good

" and took his own advice

The edition is intended for use by senior school and undergraduate students

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