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Ovid

Ouid’s Elegies

An image of the title page for "Epigrammes and Elegies" by John Davies and Christopher Marlowe.

Following are TEI encoded, original spelling, semi-diplomatic mini-editions of Christopher Marlowe’s translation of Ovid’s first five elegies. This is a work in progress begun by Caroline Hawkes (Framingham State University ’25). These poems were transcribed and encoded following the microfilm

Kristen Bennett January 14, 2023January 14, 2023 Mini Archive, Works Read more

Hardin, Richard F.

Hardin, Richard F. “Ovid in Seventeenth-Century England.” Comparative Literature, vol. 24, no. 1, 1972, pp. 44–62. JSTOR, doi: 10.2307/1769381.

Andrew Jeromski May 24, 2020May 24, 2020 Bibliography Read more

Marlowe, Christopher (Kit)

Christopher Marlowe (Christened 1564 – Died 30 May 1593), known to friends by his nickname Kit, was an English playwright and poet who lived a short life ridden with scandal and brilliance. Marlowe was the eldest son of a local

Brennan Atkins April 28, 2020October 28, 2020 Encyclopedia Read more

Ovid’s Amores Elegies [sic.] trans. by Christopher Marlowe (c. 1599)

Image of facsimile copy of 1592 ed. of Marlowe's translation of Ovid's Elegies.Facsimile image provided by The Classic Literature Library.

The Classic Literature Library offers what appears to be a semi-diplomatic translation of Christopher Marlowe’s translation of Ovid’s Elegies, also known as the Amores, published “At Middleborough” by “I.D. and C.M.” The Classic Literature Library editors claim the work was

Kristen Bennett January 3, 2020January 3, 2020 Works Read more

Conclusion

Painting of the plucking of the red or white rose

After looking at all the different study guides, we’ve concluded that these guides are not helpful for understanding character analysis. Many leave out helpful information that students need to fully understand the specific character in any meaningful way, and they

Andrew Jeromski November 29, 2018December 20, 2019 Henry the Sixth Part One, Works Read more

Introduction

Image of Henry VI of England

Online study guides are beneficial tools for those wanting general background knowledge about a literary work, but they fail to provide nuanced analysis. While using online study guides can provide superficial knowledge and analysis, one must have a “buyer beware”

Andrew Jeromski November 29, 2018November 4, 2019 Henry the Sixth Part One, Works Read more
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