The booke of Ovyde named Methamorphose

Publication Data

• Title The booke of Ovyde named Methamorphose
• Alternative Title Book of Ovid named Methamorphose
• Contributors William Caxton, Richard J. Moll, Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies, Bodleian Library
• Publisher Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies
• Publication date 2013
• Publication location Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Descriptive Notes

Caxton's translation of the Middle French prose work known as Ovide moralisé.
Co-published by: Bodleian Library.
Edition based on manuscripts held in the Pepys Library, Magdalene College, Cambridge: Cambridge, Magdalene College, Old Library F.4.34 and Cambridge, Magdalene College, Pepys Library, 2124.

Topics

• Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
• Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. :: Translations into Middle English
• Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. :: Translations into English :: History and criticism
• Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. :: Influence
• Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D.
• Metamorphosis :: Mythology :: Poetry
• Mythology, Classical :: Poetry
• Fables, Latin :: Translations into Middle English

The booke of Ovyde named Methamorphose. ISBN 9781851242535. Published by Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.