Valerius Flaccus and Imperial Latin epic /

"This book examines the reception of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus (Punica), Statius (Thebaid, Achilleid), and Claudian (De Raptu Proserpinae). In doing so, it sheds new light on the importance of Valerius' poem within the epic tradition while enha...

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Main Author:	Stover, Tim (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2023]
Subjects:	Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century > Influence. Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century. > Argonautica. Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius. > Punica. Statius, P. Papinius > (Publius Papinius). > Achilleis. Statius, P. Papinius > (Publius Papinius). > Thebais. Claudianus, Claudius. > De raptu Prosperinae. Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century Achilleis (Statius, P. Papinius) Argonautica (Valerius Flaccus, Gaius) Punica (Silius Italicus, Tiberius Catius) Thebais (Statius, P. Papinius) Latin poetry > History and criticism. Poésie latine > Histoire et critique. LITERARY CRITICISM. Poetry. Ancient. RELIGION. Epic poetry, Latin Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) Literature: history & criticism. Literature. Electronic books. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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by Stover, Tim
Published 2023

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