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Anatomizing Civil War : studies in Lucan's epic technique /

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" Imperial Latin epic has seen a renaissance of scholarly interest. This book illuminates the work of the poet Lucan, a contemporary of the emperor Nero. This maverick but socially prominent poet, whom Nero commanded to commit suicide at the age of 26, left an epic poem on the civil war between...

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Main Author: Dinter, Martin T.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Subjects:
Lucan, > 39-65 > Technique.
Lucan, > 39-65. > Pharsalia.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical.
HISTORY / Ancient / Rome.
Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Rome > History > Civil War, 49-45 B.C. > Literature and the war.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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