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Ovid's Use of the Simile

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 October 2009

S. G. Owen
Affiliation:
Oxford.

Abstract

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Type
Review Article
Copyright
Copyright © The Classical Association 1931

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References

page 99 note 1 The numerical statistics were compiled by Washietl, , De similitudinibus imaginibusyue Ovidianis (Vindobonae, 1883)Google Scholar. I follow him, with some corrections, except that in Ovid I have included as genuine Ep. 15 (Sappho), and regarding the number of lines in the Metamorphoses I have followed Magnus' critical edition (Berlin, 1914).

page 100 note 1 It is accepted as Ovid's genuine work by Wilamowitz-Moellendorff, , Sappho und Simonides, p. 21.Google Scholar

page 101 note 1 Washietl, p. 154. Lafaye, , Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide et leurs modèles grecs, p. 143Google Scholar. Luneburg, , De Ovidio sui imitatore, p. 78.Google Scholar