War, Liberty, and Caesar
Author | : Edward Paleit |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 351 |
Release | : 2013-04-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199602988 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199602980 |
Rating | : 4/5 (980 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War, Liberty, and Caesar by : Edward Paleit
Download or read book War, Liberty, and Caesar written by Edward Paleit and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2013-04-25 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In War, Liberty, and Caesar, Edward Paleit discusses how readers and writers of the English Renaissance read and understood Lucan's epic poem on the Roman civil wars. Looking at engagements with Lucan across a wide variety of literary forms, Paleit questions what made this Latin author so relevant during this period.