Ovid's medieval metamorphosis: techniques of persuasion in Chretien de Troyes' Philomena. From: Philological Quarterly | Date: September 22, 2001| Author: Casebier, Karen | COPYRIGHT 2001 University of Iowa. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Medieval readings of Ovid often question our basic assumptions about the relationship between the text and its source. (1) Although reading medieval literature is always complicated by historical and temporal distance, medieval readings of Ovid often compound these contextual factors by deliberately introducing the factor of intertextuality. To further complicate matters, medieval revisions and commentaries of Ovid must also be read in the context of the medieval concept of inventi...

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