Title A commentary on Lucan, De bello civili IV : introduction, edition and translation / by Paolo Asso

Published Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 333 pages) Series Texte und Kommentare : eine altertumswissenschaftliche Reihe ; Bd. 33 Texte und Kommentare ; Bd. 33. Contents Lucan's life and times : vitae and other evidence -- Lucan's antiphrastic epos -- Book IV and its place in the poem -- Language and style -- Diction -- Syntax and word order -- Rhetorical devices -- Meter -- Note on the Latin text -- Conspectus siglorum -- Text and translation -- Commentary -- The Battle of Ilerda -- Mutual suicide : Volteius and the Opitergians -- Curio in Africa Summary Lucan's life and times : vitae and other evidence -- Lucan's antiphrastic epos -- Book IV and its place in the poem -- Language and style -- Diction -- Syntax and word order -- Rhetorical devices -- Meter -- Note on the Latin text -- Conspectus siglorum -- Text and translation -- Commentary -- The Battle of Ilerda -- Mutual suicide : Volteius and the Opitergians -- Curio in Africa Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-320) and indexes Notes Latin and English on facing pages, commentary in English Print version record Subject Lucan, 39-65. Pharsalia. Liber 4. Caesar, Julius -- In literature SUBJECT Caesar, Julius fast Pharsalia (Lucan) fast Subject Epic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary. LITERARY CRITICISM -- General. Epic poetry, Latin Literature War and literature SUBJECT Rome -- History -- Civil War, 49-45 B.C. -- Literature and the war Subject Rome (Empire) Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book Author Lucan, 39-65. Pharsalia. Liber 4. English & Latin ISBN 9783110216516 3110216515 3110203855 9783110203851

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