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... narrative mode . Ovid's mannered narration leads readers to create their own images of the transformations , whereas dramatizing such changes would supply a deficient spectacle . Ovid's poem thus generates wonder , and " to move wonder ...
... narrative mode . Ovid's mannered narration leads readers to create their own images of the transformations , whereas dramatizing such changes would supply a deficient spectacle . Ovid's poem thus generates wonder , and " to move wonder ...
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... narrative in personalized , imaginative history . Ap- proximations of these features appear , of course , in other poems before Paradise Lost . The Aeneid and Dante's Divine Comedy signifi- cantly altered the thematic core of Homeric ...
... narrative in personalized , imaginative history . Ap- proximations of these features appear , of course , in other poems before Paradise Lost . The Aeneid and Dante's Divine Comedy signifi- cantly altered the thematic core of Homeric ...
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... narrative voice , struc- tural techniques , and imaginative history to his Christian contrast- epic are the subjects of the next three sections . " With mortal voice " : Ovidian and Miltonic Narrators Since Michael von Albrecht's ...
... narrative voice , struc- tural techniques , and imaginative history to his Christian contrast- epic are the subjects of the next three sections . " With mortal voice " : Ovidian and Miltonic Narrators Since Michael von Albrecht's ...
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