Elements of tragedy in Flavian epic /
In the light of recent scholarly work on tragic patterns and allusions in Flavian epic, the publication of a volume exclusively dedicated to the relationship between Flavian epic and tragedy is timely. The volume, concentrating on the poetic works of Silius Italicus, Statius and Valerius Flaccus, co...
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Μορφή: | Βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2021.
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Σειρά: | Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes (De Gruyter)
v. 103. |
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Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Republican Roman Tragedy in Flavian Epic
- Silius' Punica and the Traditions of Greek and Roman Tragedy
- Knowing Me, Knowing You: Epic Anagnorisis and the Recognition of Tragedy
- Apollonius' 'Further Voices': Cameo Appearances of Greek Tragedy in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
- 'Herculean Tragedy' in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
- Finding the Tragic in the Epics of Statius
- Senecan Heroes and Tyrants in Statius, Thebaid 2
- Eteocles and Polynices in Statius' Thebaid: Revisiting Tragic Causality
- Afterword
- Bibliography
- List of Contributors
- Index Rerum et Nominum
- Index Auctorum Antiquorum et Locorum