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“Water belongs to us all. Nature did not make the sun one person's property, nor air, nor water, cool and clear.”

Michael Simpson, The Metamorphoses of Ovid

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Metamorphoses Themes

Metamorphosis. Metamorphosis, or transformation, is the driving force of Ovid's Metamorphoses. ...

Humanity vs. Nature. ...

Love and Destruction. The Metamorphoses portrays love as a destructive passion. ...

Gods and Humans. ...

Time, Fate, and Poetry.

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The grotesque represents some aspect of the world that doesn't fit our normal preconceived notions; thus, it represents the margins or boundaries that we seek to ignore or forget. It is a distorted symbology of a reality that is itself deformed.

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a perception of the entwined life force of humanity and nature - and our constant battle to rule it.

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Uploaded on March 26, 2025