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... dialogue with Ovid that not only measures the distance between their values and cultures but simul- taneously spans that distance in a combative , creative interchange . From one view , Milton's dialogue with Ovid suggests the insuffi ...
... dialogue with Ovid that not only measures the distance between their values and cultures but simul- taneously spans that distance in a combative , creative interchange . From one view , Milton's dialogue with Ovid suggests the insuffi ...
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... dialogue with Ovid in Para- dise Lost , and a study of the combative kinship between the poets exemplified by that dialogue . Although I have written primarily to scholars and students of classical and English Renaissance liter- ature ...
... dialogue with Ovid in Para- dise Lost , and a study of the combative kinship between the poets exemplified by that dialogue . Although I have written primarily to scholars and students of classical and English Renaissance liter- ature ...
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... dialogue . In this dialogue , Milton repeatedly invokes yet criticizes Ovid while inviting the earlier poet to act upon , even to transform his epic argument.35 Renaissance writers including Pico , Petrarch , and Erasmus described this ...
... dialogue . In this dialogue , Milton repeatedly invokes yet criticizes Ovid while inviting the earlier poet to act upon , even to transform his epic argument.35 Renaissance writers including Pico , Petrarch , and Erasmus described this ...
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