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Ovid: Metamorphoses Book XIV (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) (Reprint Edition) by K. Sara Myers (Editor) Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2009 ISBN-10: 0-521-00793-3 / 0521007933 ISBN-13: 978-0-521-00793-1 / 9780521007931 In Book XIV of the Metamorphoses Ovid takes his epic for the first time into Italy and continues from book XIII his close intertextual engagement with Virgil's Aeneid. His tendentious treatment of his model subordinates Virgil's epic plot to fantastic tales of metamorphosis, including the erotic Ita |