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Ovid: Amores III, a Selection: 2, 4, 5, 14

Series: Latin Texts
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This edition of Ovid: Amores III, a Selection presents four carefully chosen poems (2, 4, 5, 14) from Ovid's famous love elegies. Introductory essays by Jennifer Ingleheart provide valuable insights into the historical and literary context of the poems, as well as an overview of the Amores as a whole. Each poem is accompanied by a detailed exploratory essay, enhancing understanding. The Latin text is included alongside extensive language and explanatory notes, with all non-GCSE vocabulary glossed to support learners.
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Ideal for students of Latin literature and enthusiasts of classical poetry, particularly those seeking a detailed and accessible study of Ovid's Amores. The volume's supportive notes and essays make it suitable for intermediate learners and those preparing for GCSE examinations or similar.

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This selection of poems from the third book of Ovid's Amores is designed to meet the needs of those studying or teaching the verse literature prescription for OCR Latin AS level, 2012-2014.

This selection of poems from the third book of Ovid's Amores is designed to meet the needs of those studying or teaching the verse literature prescription for OCR Latin AS level, 2012-2014.

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Introductory essays by Jennifer Ingleheart discuss Ovid's historical and literary context and offer an overview of the Amores as a whole. In addition, each poem is accompanied by an exploratory essay.

The Latin text is supplied, and at the back of the book are extensive language and explanatory notes. All words not included in the GCSE Defined Vocabulary List are glossed.

Series: Latin Texts

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781853997457

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 July 2011

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bristol Classical Press

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 138.0mm

Height: 216.0mm

Weight: 135g

Pages: 96

About the Author

Jennifer Ingleheart is Lecturer in Classics, University of Durham, UK.
Katharine Radice teaches Latin and Greek at Westminster School, UK.

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