Tristia

E211805

elegiac poetry poetry collection work of Latin literature

Tristia is a collection of elegiac poems by the Roman poet Ovid, composed during his exile and expressing his sorrow, nostalgia, and pleas for clemency.

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All labels observed (8)

Label	Occurrences
Tristia canonical	5
Ovid's exile poetry	2
Ovid Tristia	1
Tristia Book 1	1
Tristia Book 2	1
Tristia Book 3	1
Tristia Book 4	1
Tristia Book 5	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	elegiac poetry ⓘ poetry collection ⓘ work of Latin literature ⓘ
addressedTo	Augustus ⓘ surface form: Emperor Augustus Ovid's wife ⓘ friends in Rome ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	Ovid's relegation by Augustus ⓘ
author	Ovid ⓘ
chronologyWithinOvidsWorks	late work ⓘ
circulation	read in Rome despite Ovid's exile ⓘ
contains	autobiographical elements ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	Roman Antiquity ⓘ surface form: Ancient Rome
describes	Ovid's fear of death in exile ⓘ Ovid's longing for Rome ⓘ hardships of life in Tomis ⓘ
followsWork	Ars Amatoria ⓘ
genre	elegy ⓘ
hasPart	Tristia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tristia Book 1 Tristia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tristia Book 2 Tristia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tristia Book 3 Tristia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tristia Book 4 Tristia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Tristia Book 5
influenced	Renaissance humanist writers ⓘ later exilic literature ⓘ
literaryForm	epistolary poetry ⓘ poetry ⓘ
literaryPeriod	Augustan literature ⓘ
literaryTechnique	appeals to imperial mercy ⓘ self-justification ⓘ
mainTheme	exile ⓘ literary self-defense ⓘ loss of status ⓘ nostalgia ⓘ pleas for clemency ⓘ separation from Rome ⓘ sorrow ⓘ
meter	elegiac couplet ⓘ
movement	Roman elegy ⓘ
numberOfBooks	5 ⓘ
originalLanguage	Latin ⓘ
relatedWork	Epistulae ex Ponto ⓘ
setting	Black Sea region ⓘ Tomis ⓘ
timeOfComposition	early 1st century AD ⓘ
titleMeaning	Sorrows ⓘ
workInCanonOf	Ovidian corpus ⓘ
writtenDuring	Ovid's exile ⓘ