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After Ovid: New Metamorphoses

Michael Hofmann & James Lasdun

First published 1994
Publisher Faber and Faber
Format Hardcover
Type Anthology
Cover art Pablo Picasso
Pages 320
Price £14.99
ISBN 0571170757

Data from the Financial Times, 26 November 1994, and 1996 edition on Archive.org.

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Page Title Author(s) Type
|1 Introduction (After Ovid: New Metamorphoses) Michael Hofmann & James Lasdun Essay
|10 Cadmus and the Dragon Tom Paulin Poem
|11 Creation According to Ovid Robert Pinsky Poem
|12 Bacchus and Pentheus Ted Hughes Poem
|13 Pyramus and Thisbe Fred D'Aguiar Poem
|14 Salmacis and Hermaphroditus Ted Hughes Poem
|15 Cadmus Craig Raine Poem
|16 Atlas Michael Hofmann Poem
|17 Perseus and Andromeda Peter Reading Poem
|18 Pyreneus and the Muses Lawrence Joseph Poem
|19 The Pomegranate Eavan Boland Poem
|2 Creation / Four Ages / Flood Ted Hughes Poem
|20 Ascalaphus Ciarán Carson Poem
|21 Arethusa Saved Thom Gunn Poem
|22 Arachne Thom Gunn Poem
|23 Spiderwoman Michael Longley Poem
|24 Niobe William Logan (poet) Poem
|25 The Lycians Paul Muldoon Poem
|26 The Flaying of Marsyas Robin Robertson Poem
|27 Down Under Ciarán Carson Poem
|28 Tereus, Procne, Philomela David Wheatley & Justin Quinn Poem
|29 Medea Amy Clampitt Poem
|3 Flood Jorie Graham Poem
|30 The Plague at Aegina James Lasdun Poem
|31 Scylla and Minos Michael Hofmann Poem
|32 Perdix Michael Longley Poem
|33 The Log of Meleager's Life Michael Hofmann Poem
|34 Achelow and Pamela Karl Kirchway Poem
|35 Baucis and Philemon Michael Longley Poem
|36 Erisychthon James Lasdun Poem
|37 Hercules, Deianira, Nessus C. K. Williams Poem
|38 A Ballad of Iole and Dryope Charles Tomlinson Poem
|39 Iphis and Ianthe Fleur Adcock Poem
|4 Deucalion and Pyrrha Christopher Reid Poem
|40 Orpheus and Eurydice Seamus Heaney Poem
|41 Death of Orpheus Seamus Heaney Poem
|42 Orpheus Dies, and the God Seeks Out Silenus Peter Redgrove Poem
|43 Apollo and Hyacinthus J. D. McClatchy Poem
|44 Pygmalion and Galatea Derek Mahon Poem
|45 Ivory and Water Michael Longley Poem
|46 Myrrha Frederick Seidel Poem
|47 Venus and Adonis Ted Hughes Poem
|48 A Flowering Michael Longley Poem
|49 In Phrygia, Birthplace of Embroidery Les Murray Poem
|5 Give: Daphne and Apollo Alice Fulton Poem
|50 Mrs Midas Carol Ann Duffy Poem
|51 Peleus and Thetis Jo Shapcott Poem
|52 Aesacus, the Diver Mark Rudman Poem
|53 Hecuba Ciarán Carson Poem
|54 Aurora and Memnon Ciarán Carson Poem
|55 Acis, Galatea, Polyphemus Jamie McKendrick Poem
|56 Circe Vicki Feaver Poem
|57 Picus Stephen Romer Poem
|58 The Cercopes Charles Simic Poem
|59 Olive Tree James Lasdun Poem
|6 Io Kenneth Koch Poem
|60 Phoenix Michael Longley Poem
|61 According to Pythagoras Michael Longley Poem
|7 Phaeton and the Chariot of the Sun Glyn Maxwell Poem
|8 The Grip of Envy J. D. McClatchy Poem
|9 Jupiter and Europa Simon Armitage Poem