Heroides

E211803

elegiac poetry epistolary poetry poetry collection work by Ovid

Heroides is a collection of elegiac epistolary poems by the Roman poet Ovid, presented as fictional letters written by mythological heroines to their absent lovers.

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All labels observed (19)

Label	Occurrences
Ovid’s Heroides	2
Heroides canonical	1
Heroides I	1
Heroides II	1
Heroides III	1
Heroides IV	1
Heroides IX	1
Heroides V	1
Heroides VI	1
Heroides VII	1
Heroides VIII	1
Heroides X	1
Heroides XI	1
Heroides XII	1
Heroides XIII	1
Heroides XIV	1
Heroides XV	1
Ovid's "Heroides"	1
Ovid’s "Heroides"	1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	elegiac poetry ⓘ epistolary poetry ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ work by Ovid ⓘ
author	Ovid ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Roman Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Ancient Rome
genre	elegy ⓘ epistolary literature ⓘ
hasPart	Double Heroides XVI–XXI ⓘ Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides I Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides II Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides III Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides IV Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides IX Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides V Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides VI Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides VII Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides VIII Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides X Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides XI Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides XII Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides XIII Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides XIV Heroides self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Heroides XV
hasTranslation	English translations of Heroides ⓘ French translations of Heroides ⓘ German translations of Heroides ⓘ
influenced	European love-letter tradition ⓘ
influencedBy	Greek mythology ⓘ
literaryForm	verse letters ⓘ
literaryMovement	Augustan poetry ⓘ
mainCharacter	Ariadne ⓘ Briseïs ⓘ surface form: Briseis Canace ⓘ Deianira ⓘ Dido ⓘ Hermione ⓘ Hypermnestra ⓘ surface form: Hypermestra Hypsipyle ⓘ Laodamia ⓘ Medea ⓘ Oenone ⓘ Penelope ⓘ Phaedra ⓘ Phyllis ⓘ Sappho ⓘ
metricalForm	elegiac couplet ⓘ
narrativePerspective	first person ⓘ
originalLanguage	Latin ⓘ
subjectMatter	abandonment ⓘ absence of lovers ⓘ love ⓘ mythological heroines ⓘ
timeOfComposition	Augustan age ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Ovid → notableWork → Heroides ⓘ

Omphale → sourceText → Heroides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ovid’s Heroides

Deianira → appearsIn → Heroides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ovid's "Heroides"

Eloisa to Abelard → influencedBy → Heroides ⓘ

this entity surface form: Ovid’s Heroides