The Festivals

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The Festivals is the English title of Ovid’s Latin poem "Fasti," a work that poetically explores the Roman religious calendar and its associated myths and rituals.

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instanceOf literaryWork
poem
author Ovid
Publius Ovidius Naso
linked to: Ovid
countryOfOrigin Ancient Rome
linked to: Roman Antiquity
culture Roman
explores myths associated with Roman festivals
rituals associated with Roman festivals
focusesOn religious festivals of the Roman calendar
genre didactic poetry
elegiac poetry
hasEnglishTitle The Festivals
hasPart Book 1
Book 2
Book 3
Book 4
Book 5
Book 6
inCanonicalList major works of Ovid
involvesDeities Janus
Jupiter
Mars
Remus
Romulus
Venus
language Latin
literaryForm poetry
literaryMovement Augustan poetry
literaryTechnique etiological narrative
mythological exempla
metricalForm elegiac couplets
originalLanguage Latin
originalTitle Fasti
period Augustan age
relatedWork Metamorphoses
Tristia
structure organized by months of the Roman calendar
subject Roman festivals
Roman mythology
Roman religion
Roman religious calendar
Roman rituals
theme cultural memory of Rome
interaction between myth and ritual
relationship between emperor and religion
timePeriodDescribed Roman Republican and early Imperial religious practices
titleLanguage English
workType calendar poem

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Fasti titleMeaning The Festivals
Los Festivales nameMeaning The Festivals
The Festivals hasEnglishTitle The Festivals