Since Ovid, the concept of metamorphosis has been an irresistable temptation for writers, not only as a metaphor for shifting personal identity, but as a way of exploring ideas of cultural and political transition. The essays in the volume show how this pervasive concept has been used to raise fundamental questions about the nature and agency of radical change.
Proteus. The Language of Metamorphosis
DENTE, CARLA
2005-01-01
Abstract
Since Ovid, the concept of metamorphosis has been an irresistable temptation for writers, not only as a metaphor for shifting personal identity, but as a way of exploring ideas of cultural and political transition. The essays in the volume show how this pervasive concept has been used to raise fundamental questions about the nature and agency of radical change.File in questo prodotto:
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