Ovid: Metamorphoses

Ovid Links

A Hundred Highlights

from the Koninklijke Bibliotheek: a picture of a medieval French adaptation of The Metamorphoses.

Analytical Onomasticon

A clickable "who's who" of The Metamorphoses, produced by King's College London and Princeton University

Ancient World Web

Offers a clickable map of the ancient world and a good list of sites.

Bellum Catalinae

Classics links, including Greek and Latin Languages & Literature and Manuscripts, Papyri, etc..

Bryn Mawr Classical Review

available via Gopher and searchable. Search results for "Ovid".

Dictionary of Phrase & Fable

A searchable dictionary -- search for "ovid" or terms/characters from The Metamorphoses.

Diotima

Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World. A new site, featuring bibliography and search engine.

E-texts

Of The Metamorphoses in English:
Garth translation, via Gopher.
unknown translation, via FTP.

Electronic Resources for Classicists

A no-frills collection of links, likely to have what you are looking for.

Encyclopedia Mythica

Includes Classical mythology, and extends to Etruscan and Norse myth, the occult, etc.

Labyrinth

A server for Medieval Studies, which includes Latin culture resources.

List of Classics mailing lists

via Gopher from U Michigan. Describes and tells you how to join several classical listservs, including Classics-L.

Ovid im WWW

Looks good, but it's in German.

Ovid Project

at U. Vermont. Plates from two illustrated editions of The Metamorphoses, one dated 1640 and the other 1713.

Oxford Text Archives

Some of the etexts on this server are free, some cost money, and some are free for private academic use. The listing for the Latin of The Metamorphoses is ambiguous.

Perseus Project

The lives of classicists everywhere are now dominated by this site, featuring the entire corpus of classical Greek texts, online, browsable and searchable in Greek and English, not to mention several secondary sources, such as the condensed Apollodorus handbook to Greek mythology.

Project Muse

A searchable database. A search for "ovid AND metamorphoses" results included:

Augustus and the Ovidian Legacy
Labor and Laborers in Latin Poetry
Latest Word from Echo
Metamorphosis & Identity in Homer, Ovid, Sidney, and Milton
Ovid's Causes: Cosmogony & Aetiology in the Metamorphoses
Poetics of Ekphrasis from Homer to Ashbery
Renaissance & Its Ancients: Dismembering and Devouring

Recent Ovidian Bibliography

Outstanding! Includes a journals index and a search.

ROMARCH

features a discussion group, a clickable map of the Roman Empire,and a good index of other Roman-oriented sites.

VOS -- Classical Literature

This section (arranged alphabetically by author) is part of Voice of the Shuttle's comprehensive Classical Studies page. The site also includes resources for classical mythology, philosophy, and a journal index.

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Last revised July 1997.
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A Hundred Highlights	from the Koninklijke Bibliotheek: a picture of a medieval French adaptation of The Metamorphoses.
Analytical Onomasticon	A clickable "who's who" of The Metamorphoses, produced by King's College London and Princeton University
Ancient World Web	Offers a clickable map of the ancient world and a good list of sites.
Bellum Catalinae	Classics links, including Greek and Latin Languages & Literature and Manuscripts, Papyri, etc..
Bryn Mawr Classical Review	available via Gopher and searchable. Search results for "Ovid".
Dictionary of Phrase & Fable	A searchable dictionary -- search for "ovid" or terms/characters from The Metamorphoses.
Diotima	Materials for the Study of Women and Gender in the Ancient World. A new site, featuring bibliography and search engine.
E-texts	Of The Metamorphoses in English: Garth translation, via Gopher. unknown translation, via FTP.
Electronic Resources for Classicists	A no-frills collection of links, likely to have what you are looking for.
Encyclopedia Mythica	Includes Classical mythology, and extends to Etruscan and Norse myth, the occult, etc.
Labyrinth	A server for Medieval Studies, which includes Latin culture resources.
List of Classics mailing lists	via Gopher from U Michigan. Describes and tells you how to join several classical listservs, including Classics-L.
Ovid im WWW	Looks good, but it's in German.
Ovid Project	at U. Vermont. Plates from two illustrated editions of The Metamorphoses, one dated 1640 and the other 1713.
Oxford Text Archives	Some of the etexts on this server are free, some cost money, and some are free for private academic use. The listing for the Latin of The Metamorphoses is ambiguous.
Perseus Project	The lives of classicists everywhere are now dominated by this site, featuring the entire corpus of classical Greek texts, online, browsable and searchable in Greek and English, not to mention several secondary sources, such as the condensed Apollodorus handbook to Greek mythology.
Project Muse	A searchable database. A search for "ovid AND metamorphoses" results included: Augustus and the Ovidian Legacy Labor and Laborers in Latin Poetry Latest Word from Echo Metamorphosis & Identity in Homer, Ovid, Sidney, and Milton Ovid's Causes: Cosmogony & Aetiology in the Metamorphoses Poetics of Ekphrasis from Homer to Ashbery Renaissance & Its Ancients: Dismembering and Devouring
Recent Ovidian Bibliography	Outstanding! Includes a journals index and a search.
ROMARCH	features a discussion group, a clickable map of the Roman Empire,and a good index of other Roman-oriented sites.
VOS -- Classical Literature	This section (arranged alphabetically by author) is part of Voice of the Shuttle's comprehensive Classical Studies page. The site also includes resources for classical mythology, philosophy, and a journal index.