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Ovid - Who Was Ovid
Ovid was a prolific Roman poet. Augustus exiled Ovid for a song and an error -- in Latin, carmen et error, but we don't know what they were.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/people/a/ovid.htm
Tiresias - Ovid's Metamorphoses on Tiresias
In the Metamorphoses (of Transformations) if Ovid, one of Midusmmer Night's Dream-like stories within a story is about the fulfillment of the transgendered ...
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/metamorphoses/a/Tiresias.htm
Ovid and A Women's Guide to the Art of Love
Wooing and wowing advice from an ancient pro, Ovid the author of the Art of Love.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa020999.htm
Lupercalia From Ovid's Fasti in Latin
Latin Etext of the Lupercalia section of Ovid's Fasti in Latin.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_text_ovid_fasti_feb15.htm
Play Within the Play
Midsummer Night's Dream owes much to Ovid, particularly his story of the transformation of the mulberry, aka Pyramus and Thisbe.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa050499.htm
Apollo - Mates of Apollo and Apollo's Children
Their daughter was Parthenos who after an early death become the constellation Virgo. Men. Hyakinthos Ovid Met. 10.162-219; Kyparissos Ovid Met. 10.106-42 ...
http://ancienthistory.about.com/cs/grecoromanmyth1/a/apolloliaisons.htm
Lupercalia - Origins of the Roman Festival of Lupercalia
lupercalia · valentine's day · roman festivals · ovid · latin literature. Those looking for the origins of Valentine's Day inevitably encounter the ancient ...
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/socialcustomsdailylife/a/010908Lupercal.htm
Ovid Quotes
Ovid was a Roman poet, who is perhaps best known for "Metamorphoses." Here are a few quotes from Ovid.
http://classiclit.about.com/od/ovidbibliography/a/aa_ovidquotes.htm
Narcissus and Echo in Ovid's Metamorphoses
Narcissus and Echo. In Ovids' Metamorphoses, Tiresias warns about the dangers of letting Narcissus get to know himself.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/metamorphoses/a/Narcissus.htm
Latin Poetry: Ovid
Prolific Augustan poet, author of the Metamorphoses, Art of Love, the Amores, Remedia Amoris, Ex Pontia, Tristia, and Fasti.
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/latinovid/Latin_Poetry_Ovid.htm
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