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Brill's companion to Lucan /

The present collection samples the most current approaches to Lucan's poem, its themes, its dialogue with other texts, its reception in medieval and early modern literature, and its relevance to audiences of all times.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Asso, Paolo, 1965-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.
Series:Brill's companions in classical studies.
Subjects:
Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Lucan, > 39-65 > Criticism and interpretation.
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. > Literature and the war.
Punic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C. > Poetry.
Rome > History, Military > 265-30 B.C. > Poetry.
Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius > Punica.
Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius Asconius.
Literature.
Lucan, > 39-65. > Pharsalia.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:The present collection samples the most current approaches to Lucan's poem, its themes, its dialogue with other texts, its reception in medieval and early modern literature, and its relevance to audiences of all times.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxi, 625 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789004217096 (electronic)
9004217096 (electronic)
9789004167865 (Cloth)
9004167862 (Cloth)