| Description |
1 online resource (x, 258 pages) |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-242) and indexes. |
| Summary |
Explores the degree to which Statius' Thebaid is engaged in a dialogue with the ideas and poetry of Virgil's Aeneid. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius). Thebais.
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Virgil -- Influence.
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Virgil. |
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Virgil. Aeneis.
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Aeneis (Virgil) |
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Thebais (Statius, P. Papinius) |
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Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism.
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Epic poetry, Latin. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Ganiban, Randall Toth, 1966- Statius and Virgil. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2007 (DLC) 2007296783 |
| ISBN |
0521840392 (cloth) |
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9780521840392 (cloth) |
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0511274424 (electronic book) |
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9780511274428 (electronic book) |
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0511272804 |
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9780511272806 |
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0511273592 |
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9780511273599 |
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9780511275128 (electronic book) |
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0511275129 (electronic book) |
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9780511482199 (ebook) |
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0511482191 (ebook) |
| Standard No. |
9780521840392 |
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