Ovidian Myth and Sexual Deviance in Early Modern English Literature

by S. Carter

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Carter explores early modern culture's reception of Ovid through the manipulation of Ovidian myth by Shakespeare, Middleton, Heywood, Marlowe and Marston. With a focus on sexual violence, homosexuality, incest and idolatry, Carter analyses how depictions of mythology represent radical ideas concerning gender and sexuality.
  • ISBN13 9781349318919
  • Publish Date 1 January 2011
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
  • Edition 1st ed. 2011
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 212
  • Language English