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Statius and Virgil : the Thebaid and the reinterpretation of the Aeneid /

Explores the degree to which Statius' Thebaid is engaged in a dialogue with the ideas and poetry of Virgil's Aeneid.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ganiban, Randall Toth, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Oedipus' curse; Chapter 3 Horror, prophecy, and the gods; Chapter 4 Hypsipyle's narrative of nefas; Chapter 5 Bacchus and the outbreak of war; Chapter 6 Dis and the domination of hell; Chapter 7 Delay and the rout of Pietas; Chapter 8 Spectacle, crime, and monarchy at Thebes; Chapter 9 Pietas, burial, and clementia in a world of nefas; Works cited; General index; Index locorum.