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Language: en
Pages: 289
Pages: 289
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: BRILL
The Roman poet P. Papinius Statius (ca. 45-96) is the author of two epics (the "Thebaid" and the unfinished "Achilleid") and a large corpus of occasional verse
Language: en
Pages: 214
Pages: 214
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-02-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This study focuses on ways in which Statius' epic Thebaid, a poem about the civil war between Oedipus' sons Eteocles and Polynices, reflects the theme of intern
Language: en
Pages: 552
Pages: 552
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006-10-05 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Language: en
Pages: 360
Pages: 360
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-11-01 - Publisher: BRILL
Scholars have long noted the strikingly visual aspects of Statius’ poetry. This book advances our understanding of how these visual aspects work through inter
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-02-20 - Publisher: Indiana University Press
Publius Papinius Statius lived from the 40s to the mid-90s C.E. Born in Naples, he was the son of a professional poet and teacher. In his teens he moved to Rome