OVID Metamorphoses XIII­XV

+ indexes to all volumes, completes this distinguished edition of the Metamorphoses.

Of the previous volume "It is all we could hope for, with excellent translation, fuller understanding from the notes and an extensive bibliography. The text is attractively and conveniently laid out, with Latin and translation en face. The translation is in blank verse for the English reader while being stimulating and thought-provoking for the Latinist. The notes too make interesting reading at any level, with a vast store of information from a multitude of sources ..." LACT

DONALD HILL is head of the department of Classics at the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne and editor of Ovids' Metamorphoses I­IV, V­VIII and IX­XII in this series.

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CONTENTS Preface INTRODUCTION PARALLEL LATIN TEXT AND ENGLISH TRANSLATION COMMENTARY Abbreviations Index

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"D.E. Hill's distinguished series of commentaries on the Metamorphoses is now complete, and stands as a valuable aid to students of Ovid, accessible to Latinist and non-Latinist alike." "The translation ... is, as ever, clear, elegant and faithful to the original." "The notes offer a welcome abundance of references both to Ovid's sources and to secondary literature ... They are concise and accessible, and no unusual name or epithet goes unexplained." "This is a book which will be of particular use to students at sixth form and undergraduate levels, but which also provides a mine of information to be exploited by anyone with an interest in the Metamorphoses." G & R

"this book has much to offer anyone interested in Ovid's poem. The translation is excellentthe notes are extremely helpfulan excellent book for readers who wish to explore Ovid on their own, either in Latin or in translation." Classical Outlook

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