Lucan

Name: Lucan
Brand: Oxford University Press
SKU: 9780199277230
Price: 14400 KES
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ISBN: 9780199277230

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Format Paperback / softback

Book Series Oxford Readings in Classical Studies

ISBN-10 0199277230

ISBN-13 9780199277230

Publisher Oxford University Press

Imprint Oxford University Press

Country of Manufacture GB

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Jan 28th, 2010

Print length 554 Pages

Weight 678 grams

Dimensions 21.50 x 14.00 x 3.20 cms

Product Classification: Ancient Rome Latin Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval Literary studies: classical, early & medieval Literary studies: poetry & poets Literary studies: poetry and poets Classical history / classical civilisation Ancient history

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A selection of essential essays, by leading scholars, on Lucan's civil war epic, De Bello Civili. Five essays appear in English for the first time, and quotations from Latin and Greek have been translated. A specially written Introduction, by Susanna Braund, provides an up-to-date guide to scholarship and reception.

This book makes available in convenient form a selection of seminal articles on the Roman poet Lucan''s grim epic, written in the time of Nero, on the world-changing civil war between Caesar and Pompey in the mid first century BC. The selection enables the reader of Lucan''s work to trace the emergence of vital critical perspectives and controversies and the diverse approaches that have been applied to them. Five essays appear in English for the first time, and quotations from Latin and Greek have been translated. A specially written Introduction, by Susanna Braund, provides an up-to-date guide to scholarship on Lucan and to the history of the reception of the poem.

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