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Ars Amatoria; or, The Art Of Love: Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes

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In "Ars Amatoria; or, The Art of Love," Ovid artfully weaves a playful yet sophisticated guide to love, desire, and seduction. Written in elegiac couplets, this poem stands out for its witty and engaging tone, offering practical advice on wooing both men and women. Set against the backdrop of Rome's hedonistic culture during the reign of Augustus, Ovid's work contrasts social mores with individual desires, embodying the tension between public morality and private passion. The intricacy of his language and the richness of his imagery render a vivid tableau of romantic pursuits while evoking the complexities of human relations in a rapidly evolving society. Ovid, a master of Latin literature, was deeply influenced by the cultural and social nuances of his time. His experiences as a poet and witness to the political shifts under Augustus may have spurred him to explore topics of love and sexuality, ultimately allowing him to transgress the boundaries of traditional poetic forms. His vivid imagination and keen observations about human behavior give a personal touch to his work, reflecting both his intellectual legacy and personal encounters. "Ars Amatoria" is not merely a manual for courtship; it is a profound exploration of love'Äôs paradoxes and pleasures. Engaging and provocative, this enduring classic invites readers to reflect upon their own romantic inclinations while enjoying Ovid's clever insights and playful narrative. This work is highly recommended for anyone intrigued by love, literature, and the art of seduction.

© 2019 Good Press (eBook): 4057664145482

Traductores: Henry T. Riley

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eBook: 19 de noviembre de 2019

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