Reflections in a Serpent's Eye

Author	: Micaela Janan
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 289
Release	: 2009-10-22
ISBN-10	: 9780199556922
ISBN-13	: 019955692X
Rating	: 4/5 (92X Downloads)

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Download or read book Reflections in a Serpent's Eye written by Micaela Janan and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-10-22 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A study of the role of the city of Thebes in Books 3 and 4 of Ovid's Metamorphoses. Micaela Janan uses the psychoanalytic theory of Freud and Lacan to argue that the strangely fantastical way in which it is presented shows Ovid posing questions that ultimately relate to the concept of collective identity.

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