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Page 11
... Ovidian figures in a preliminary section of Chapter 2. As that simile presents only the first of many Ovidian analogues for Eve , the rest of Chapter 2 considers the complete sequence and its effects on both Eve's psychology and ...
... Ovidian figures in a preliminary section of Chapter 2. As that simile presents only the first of many Ovidian analogues for Eve , the rest of Chapter 2 considers the complete sequence and its effects on both Eve's psychology and ...
Page 204
... Ovidian allusions signal the superiority of the inclusive Christian mythos . The differences between the Ovidian figurations in The Faerie Queene and Paradise Lost lie in the divergent manner of their application to epic structure and ...
... Ovidian allusions signal the superiority of the inclusive Christian mythos . The differences between the Ovidian figurations in The Faerie Queene and Paradise Lost lie in the divergent manner of their application to epic structure and ...
Page 210
... Ovidian places that foster such changes . The possibilities of monstrous re- production , sexual incontinence and enervation , and self - en- closure which Scylla , Salmacis , and Narcissus depict seem to inhere not in the locus amoenus ...
... Ovidian places that foster such changes . The possibilities of monstrous re- production , sexual incontinence and enervation , and self - en- closure which Scylla , Salmacis , and Narcissus depict seem to inhere not in the locus amoenus ...
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