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Language: en
Pages: 541
Pages: 541
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-03-15 - Publisher: Cornell University Press
The Thebaid, a Latin epic in twelve books by Statius (c. 45–96 C. E.) reexamines events following the abdication of Oedipus, focusing on the civil war between
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: 522
Pages: 522
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: BRILL
This commentary examines in close detail Statius' mannered style and analyses the text as a system of intertextual references. Passages from Homer to Valerius F
Language: en
Pages: 334
Pages: 334
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-10 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Statius' narrative of the fraternal strife of the Theban brothers Eteocles and Polynices has had a profound influence on Western literature and fascinated gener
Language: de
Pages: 320
Pages: 320
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher:
Der hier vorgelegte Band stellt den ersten ausführlichen Kommentar zum 12. Buch von Statius' epischer Dichtung Thebais (1. Jh. n. Chr.) dar, welche davor nur v