Valerius Flaccus: Argonautica, Book 8 : Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Oxford Commentaries on Flavian Poetry
ISBN-10
0192865897
ISBN-13
9780192865892
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Imprint
Oxford University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 22nd, 2022
Print length
284 Pages
Weight
584 grams
Dimensions
16.50 x 24.10 x 2.40 cms
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This volume is the first dedicated English commentary on the eighth and final book of Valerius Flaccus' Flavian epic Argonautica. The commentary addresses questions of the original length of the poem, of intertextuality, and of poetic practices in late first-century CE Rome.
This is the first dedicated commentary on the eighth and final book of Valerius Flaccus'' Flavian epic Argonautica. It includes the Latin text, a new English translation, and detailed discussion of a range of literary, linguistic, and textual issues. It is the final work of the promising scholar Cristiano Castelletti, edited by friends and colleagues. The edition benefits from his wide-ranging knowledge of ancient poetry and provides perceptive insights into the texture of this important book. It will make the final section of the poem more easily accessible to an international readership and addresses questions of the original length of the poem, of intertextuality, and of poetic practices in late first-century CE Rome.
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