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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: dark side of Statius' Achilleid
    sub title: epic distorted
  name:
    name part: Del Vecchio, Julene Abad
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: Electronic books.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 2024
    copyright date: 2024
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: remote
    extent: 1 online resource.
  abstract: Providing an in-depth analysis of Statius' Achilleid, an epic poem written in the 1st century A.D., this title explores the poem's relationship with its literary precursors and positions at centre-stage its darker elements, offering new readings of the Achilleid in relation to its literary inheritance, gender dynamics, and generic tensions.
  table of contents: Cover -- The Dark Side of Statius' Achilleid: Epic Distorted -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Editions -- Abbreviations -- Poetry -- Epigraph -- 1: Introduction: Charting a New Interpretation of Statius' Achilleid -- A Prelude to the Darker Reading -- Serious Business: A Double-Edged Ovidian Sword -- The Achilleid's nefas: A Mother's Tale (Revisited) -- Scope, Irony, and Expectations in the Achilleid's Proem -- Anticipation and Foreshadowing: Achilles' Death -- Compression and Cyclicality as Narrative Strategies
  table of contents: Magnanimus Achilles -- Jupiter's Absence -- 4: Tradunt dolos patres -- El siempre invencible griego, el nunca vencible Ulises -- Ulysses the Father -- Sophoclean Odysseus -- Ulysses' Manipulations -- Alternative Epic Traditions -- Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? -- Ulysses, Hunter and Hound -- Ulysses the Reader -- Ulysses: The Achilleid's Fury? -- 5: Vatic Authority and Poetics -- Re-thinking Prophets -- Vatic Imposter Syndrome -- Setting the Prophetic Scene -- A Sibylline Seer -- Tremefactus vates -- Calchas' Vision -- Scit cetera mater -- A New Diva -- Thetis' Knowledge -- Seen It All Before
  table of contents: Postlude: 'An Epic of Problematics' -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum -- General Index
  target audience: Specialized.
  target audience: specialized
  note: Julene Abad Del Vecchio.
  note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
  subject:
    name:
      name part: Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius)
  subject:
    topic: Literature: history & criticism
  subject:
    topic: Literature
  classification: PA6698 .D4 2024
  classification: 873.01
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Dark side of Statius' Achilleid
    name:
      name part: Vecchio, Julene Abad Del.
    origin info:
      publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
    identifier: (OCoLC)1420422486
  identifier: 9780191997754
  identifier: 0191997757
  identifier: 9780198895206
  identifier: http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login
  record info:
    record content source: STBDS
    record creation date: 240613
    record change date: 20260319204929.6
    record identifier: in00005727208
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng