Brill's companion to Lucan / edited by Paolo Asso.
Although it was labeled an anti-epic for trumping the celebratory scope of the Roman national epos, Lucan’s Bellum Civile is a hymn to lost republican liberty composed under Nero’s tyrannical empire. Lucan lost his life in a foiled conspiracy to replace the emperor, but his poem survived the wreckag...
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| Superior document: | Brill's companions in classical studies, |
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Brill's companions in classical studies.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (647 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- pt. A. Author
- pt. B. Intertexts-contexts-texts
- pt. C. Civil warriors
- pt. D. Civil war themes
- pt. E. Reception
- pt. F. Retrospective.