Renaissance Postscripts: Responding to Ovid's Heroides in Sixteenth-Century France by Paul White

Renaissance Postscripts: Responding to Ovid's Heroides in Sixteenth-Century France

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Paul White

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nonfiction classics literary poetry adventurous reflective medium-paced
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Ovid's Heroides, a collection consisting mainly of poetic love letters sent by mythological heroines to their absent lovers, held a particular fascination for Renaissance readers. To understand their responses to these letters, we must ask exactly...

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