Ovid

Ovid Questions and Answers

Where is the humor in Ovid's writings? What is so funny about or in Ovid's writings?

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What's so funny about Ovid's writtings? I understand that humor is everywhere in Ovid's writtings, but what is the humor or what kind of humor? What kind of humor?

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What examples do you find of the scientific theory of spontaneous generation (i.e., that when the four elements mix together, life is generated spontaneously) in Deucalion and Pyrrha and in the Speech of Pythagoras.

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What is the theme of epistle 1 of Ovid's The Heroides? 

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