Two Thousand Years Of Solitude
This is an interdisciplinary study of the impact of Ovid's banishment upon later Western literature and explores the responses to Ovid's portrait of his life in exile. Two millennia after his banishment, Ovid is still a potent symbol of the punished author, suffering in exile.
Ovid, 43 b.c.-17 a.d. or 18 a.d.Romania, description and travelExiles in literatureRome, historyExileRomansHomes and hauntsExilesExile (Punishment) in literatureExilHem och bostäderExil i litteraturen