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Wake Siren: Ovid Resung

Author: Nina MacLaughlin.

Wake Siren: Ovid Resung

Author: Nina MacLaughlin.

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Item #: D22612
Format: Paperback
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 2019
Publisher: FSG
ISBN: 9780374538583
Seductresses and she-monsters, nymphs and demi-goddesses, populate the famous myths of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Drawing on the rhythms of epic poetry, everyday speech, and folk songs, Nina MacLaughlin recovers what is lost when such stories of women are told and translated by men. Revisiting each account of love, loss, revenge, and change, these revamped tales—featuring such characters as Arachne, Eurydice, Daphne, ... More
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Seductresses and she-monsters, nymphs and demi-goddesses, populate the famous myths of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Drawing on the rhythms of epic poetry, everyday speech, and folk songs, Nina MacLaughlin recovers what is lost when such stories of women are told and translated by men. Revisiting each account of love, loss, revenge, and change, these revamped tales—featuring such characters as Arachne, Eurydice, Daphne, Callisto—are transposed to a modern setting, revealing the kinship of women through the ages.

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