Ovid's Metamorphoses: A New Seminar Starting 9/16

Stephanie McCarter on Ovid’s Metamorphoses
How does violence change us? Join classics scholar Stephanie McCarter, winner of the Academy’s Harold Morton Award, for a journey through Ovid’s epic of power, grief, and defiance through art. Metamorphoses is one of the most influential works in Western culture, inspiring future literary heavyweights like Dante, Chaucer, and Shakespeare.
 
Meets Mon, September 16, 23, and 30
2:30 - 3:45 p.m. ET
Live over Zoom, with recordings available.

 
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