Metamorphosis: the changing face of Ovid in medieval and early modern Europe

Contents

After Ovid: classical, medieval, and early modern receptions of the Metamorphoses / Alison Keith and Stephen Rupp -- Ovid's transformations in medieval France (ca. 1100-1350) / Frank T. Coulson -- The goddess Diana and the ethics of reading in the Ovide moralisé / Marilynn Desmond -- Metaphor and metamorphosis in the Ovide moralisé and Christine de Pizan's Mutacion de Fortune / Suzanne Conklin Akbari -- At the Ovidian pool: Christine de Pizan's fountain of wisdom as a locus for vision / Patricia Zalamea -- Lessons for a king from Gower's Confessio amantis 5 / Kathryn McKinley -- Argus' eyes, Midas' ears, and the Wife of Bath as storyteller / Jamie C. Fumo -- Authorising the metamorphic witch: Ovid in Reginald Scot's Discoverie of witchcraft / Cora Fox -- A humanist in exile: Ovid's myth of Narcissus and the experience of self in Petrarch's Secretum / Gur Zak -- Actaeon ego sum: Ovidian dismemberment and lyric voice in Petrarch and Maurice Scève / Cynthia Nazarian -- Venus, Myrrha, Cupid and/as Adonis: Metamorphoses 10 and the artistry of incest / Julia Branna Perlman -- Transforming Phaethon: Cervantes, Ovid, and Sancho Panza's wild ride / R. John McCaw -- A reflection on greed through bird imagery: an Ovidian pre-text in Góngora's Solitudes / Sanda Munjic -- Changing Ovid / Maggie Kilgour.