Thunder and lament : Lucan on the beginnings and ends of epic /

"Lucan's epic poem Pharsalia tells the story of the cataclysmic "end of Rome" through the victory of Julius Caesar and Caesarism in the civil wars of 49-48 BCE. This book argues that Lucan's poetic agenda moves in lockstep with his narrative arc, as he fashions the Pharsalia...

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Main Author:	Joseph, Timothy A. (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English Latin
Language Notes:	Chiefly in English; some passages in Latin with English translation.
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Subjects:	Lucan, > 39-65. > Pharsalia. Pharsalia (Lucan) Rome > History > Civil War, 49-45 B.C. > Literature and the war. LITERARY CRITICISM. Ancient & Classical. POETRY. War and literature Rome (Empire) 49-45 B.C. Electronic books. History
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

by Joseph, Timothy A.
Published 2022

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