Ovid and the Cultural Politics of Translation in Early Modern England

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Caxton's Translation
Caxton’s Translation
classical reception
Early Modern
Early Modern England
Early Modern English Identities
Early Modern English Translations
early modern literature
Edward III
Elizabeth Talbot
English Hexameters
English Renaissance culture
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gender identity studies
george
Lady Regent
Mary Sidney
Metamorphosis Englished
myth
Mythic Embodiment
national identity formation
Ovid's Metamorphoses
Ovid's Poem
Ovid's Text
ovidian
Ovidian Episode
Ovidian myth translation analysis
Ovidian Myths
Ovidian Translation
ovids
Ovid’s Metamorphoses
Ovid’s Poem
Ovid’s Text
Pembrokes Yvychurch
poem
Ravenscroft's Adaptation
Ravenscroft’s Adaptation
sandys
Sandys's Ovid
Sandys's Translation
sandyss
Sandys’s Ovid
Sandys’s Translation
Temple Stanyan
text
titus
Titus Andronicus
Translatio Imperii
women translators history

Product details

  • ISBN 9780754651550
  • Weight: 453g
  • Dimensions: 156 x 234mm
  • Publication Date: 28 Mar 2006
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Hardback
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In Ovid and the Cultural Politics of Early Modern England, Liz Oakley-Brown considers English versions of the Metamorphoses - a poem concerned with translation and transformation on a multiplicity of levels - as important sites of social and historical difference from the fifteenth to the early eighteenth centuries. Through the exploration of a range of canonical and marginal texts, from Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus to women's embroideries of Ovidian myths, Oakley-Brown argues that translation is central to the construction of national and gendered identities.
Liz Oakley-Brown is Lecturer in Renaissance Writing at Lancaster University, UK

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