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Ovid

The Best of Both Worlds: making hypertext for both Tinderbox and Storyspace

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The idea was to create a single document which would get the best out of both apps. Here is my solution, and the file to download.

March 9, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 8 – Turned into stone, Mercury and Aglauros

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Two turned to stone: Battus for betraying Mercury, and Aglauros for obstructing Mercury’s courting of Herse, and her jealousy.

March 7, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

A Message on an Apple, and Two Abandoned Lovers

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How Acontius won his bride, and how a portrait of her by an obscure Dutch painter may be part of a series. Mysteries solved, perhaps?

March 5, 2017 General, Life, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 7 – The Raven and Crow, and more

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No less than 6 different stories, 4 transformations, 5 wonderful paintings, all from less than 150 lines of Latin verse.

March 3, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Parallel Text in Tinderbox 7: Porting Metamorphoses Book 1

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Getting parallel text working using Tinderbox 7’s new Composite notes, to open access to Ovid’s story of myths.

March 2, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 6 – Jupiter and Callisto

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Rape, ejection from society, transformation into a bear, then into a constellation: poor Callisto, but some superb narrative paintings.

February 28, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 5 – Phaëthon, the Heliades, Cycnus

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One of the most dramatic and vivid myths, causing a ‘Great Fire’ which matches the Flood. Superb paintings from Rubens, Poussin, Moreau.

February 24, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Parallel hypertext: Storyspace metamorphosed 3

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Adding images to the parallel hypertext, tidying its Map view up, and more. Includes a tip for better debugging and reader testing.

February 21, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

Changing Stories: Ovid’s Metamorphoses on canvas, 4 – Jupiter & Io, Mercury & Argus, Pan & Syrinx

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A triple bill of myths, ingeniously interwoven into a story with four different metamorphoses – and some superb paintings.

February 19, 2017 General, Language, Life, Painting

Parallel hypertext: Storyspace metamorphosed 2

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Putting the entire content of Book 1 into a Storyspace/Tinderbox document, to view the Latin and English in parallel.

February 15, 2017 General, Language, Macs, Painting, Technology

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