War, liberty, and Caesar : responses to Lucan's Bellum Ciuile, ca. 1580-1650 /

In 'War, Liberty, and Caesar', Edward Paleit discusses how readers and writers of the English Renaissance read and understood Lucan's epic poem on the Roman civil wars. Looking at engagements with Lucan across a wide variety of literary forms Paleit questions what made this Latin auth...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Paleit, Edward
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford Unitversity Press, ©2013.
Colección:Classical presences.
Temas:
Lucan, > 39-65 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 16th century.
Lucan, > 39-65 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 17th century.
Lucan, > 39-65 > Influence.
Lucan, > 39-65. > Pharsalia.
Lucan, > 39-65.
Pharsalia (Lucan)
1500-1699
English literature > Classical influences.
Classicism in literature.
Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Classicisme dans la littérature.
Poésie épique latine > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:In 'War, Liberty, and Caesar', Edward Paleit discusses how readers and writers of the English Renaissance read and understood Lucan's epic poem on the Roman civil wars. Looking at engagements with Lucan across a wide variety of literary forms Paleit questions what made this Latin author so relevant during this period.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed on May 1, 2013).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 338 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index.
ISBN:9780191626210
019162621X
9780191744761
019174476X
0199602980
9780199602988
9781299476127
1299476120

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