{"product_id":"ovids-metamorphoses-a-reader-for-students-in-elementary-college-latin","title":"Ovid's Metamorphoses a reader for students in elementary college Latin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Ovid's Metamorphoses is a Latin reader designed to partner existing elementary Latin textbooks.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;The book features thirty compelling stories, graduated in difficulty and adapted from Ovid's epic \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Metamorphoses\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; into prose. The original poem contains many different stories united thematically by the transformation which occurs in all of them; the epic features romance, seduction, humour, violence, monsters, and misbehaving gods.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Each chapter contains: \u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;a Latin passage adapted from the epic\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;an accompanying vocabulary list\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;a short commentary to help with translation\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;a concise review of the specific grammar covered\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;li\u0026gt;a brief comment on a literary aspect of the poem, or featured myth.\u0026lt;\/li\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/ul\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Suitable for college students studying Latin at the elementary level, \u0026lt;i\u0026gt;Ovid's Metamorphoses\u0026lt;\/i\u0026gt; is designed to be used alongside elementary Latin textbooks. Preserving Ovid's language and highly vivid descriptions, this reader introduces students to the epic masterpiece, allows them to consolidate their understanding of Latin prose, and offers opportunities for literary discussion.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt; \u0026lt;p\u0026gt;Christine Albright is the 2020 recipient of the CAMWS Bolchazy Pedagogy Book Award. \u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ovid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Group\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 209\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e la\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781138291188\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47630698840254,"sku":"9781138291188","price":34.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/0592\/5054\/files\/7258413482593.jpg?v=1781451708","url":"https:\/\/bookshopnow.com\/products\/ovids-metamorphoses-a-reader-for-students-in-elementary-college-latin","provider":"Book Shop Now","version":"1.0","type":"link"}