Ovid: 80 books

Ovids Lehrgedicht über die Kunst der Verführung gehört bis heute zu den berühmtesten und meistgelesenen Werken der antiken Literatur. Die ersten beiden Bücher enthalten Anweisungen für das Verhalten der Männer, das dritte solche für Frauen. Die "Ars amatoria" spiegelt das gesellschaftliche...

Ovids "Amores" sind das zeitlich letzte Werk der Gattung Liebeselegie. Mit ihnen eifert ihr Autor Catull, Properz und Tibull nach und führt die Liebeselegie zur Vollendung. Thematisiert wird die Liebe zu einer Frau namens Corinna, samt ihren Höhe- und Tiefpunkten, Liebesbekundungen und...

This book seeks to better understand the intricate elements of Chinese education compared to American education thus helping educators and policy makers to craft win-win decisions in the education encounter of the dragon and the eagle. Many educators are pulling their hair trying to understand how...

The challenge of proper school finance goes beyond having a balanced budget to finding strategies that maximize money to improve schools and equalize student achievement. School finance deals with how money works to support school operations and answer rigorous accountability such as the No Child...

The purpose of the book is not to further debate the pros and cons of teacher tenure. Rather it examines the critical elements to better prepare teachers for the tenure application and the tenure decision makers to make better informed evaluation. Teacher Tenure: An Analysis of the Critical Elements...

Look no further if you are new to a teaching career in higher education regardless whether you are doing it full or part time. Your passion to share your wealth of knowledge and skills is a good beginning. However, you need to know the higher education environment from the classroom to the office...

Lieutenant Sam Johnson sat listening intently as the police psychologist spoke. “I’m afraid we’re dealing with another sex crime. There’s no question about it—think of how the bodies were mutilated. Also this killer will strike without reason or motive, and he will strike again and again...

RICH MAN, CON MAN, ASSASSIN, THIEF…THEY PLAYED THE OLDEST—AND DEADLIEST—OF GAMES They came at their victims from all sides. Bastiano—the feeble-minded monster whose brain knew nothing but the art of assault and mayhem... Angelo—who understood what a bottle of acid could...

Born in Sulmo outside of Rome, Ovids legacy is that of the greatest Roman erotic poet. The Amores are a poetic first person account of the poet's love affair with an unattainable higher class girl, Corinna. The plot is linear, with a few artistic digressions such as an elegy on the death of Tibullus.This edition is specially formatted for Kindle, including a Table of Contents.

My design leads me to speak of forms changed into new bodies. Ye Gods, (for you it was who changed them,) favor my attempts, and bring down the lengthened narrative from the very beginning of the world, even to my own times.