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Title Brill's companion to Valerius Flaccus / edited by Mark Heerink and Gesine Manuwald
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, ©2014

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Description 1 online resource
Series Brill's companions in classical studies, 1872-3357
Brill's companions in classical studies.
Contents 880-01 Introduction / Mark Heerink and Gesine Manuwald -- Utere bono tuo feliciter: The textual transmission and manuscript history of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / P. Ruth Taylor-Briggs -- Poet and readers: Reflections on the verbal and narrative art of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Michael Barich -- Authorial poetics in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Alain Deremetz -- Valerius Flaccus, Virgil and the poetics of ekphrasis / Mark Heerink -- Myth and mythopoesis in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / James J. Clauss -- War and love in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Marco Fucecchi -- Philosophical ideas in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Attila Ferenczi -- Romanas veluti saevissima cum legiones Tisiphone regesque movet: Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica and the Flavian era / Neil W. Bernstein -- A hero with a sandal and a buskin: The figure of Jason in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Cristiano Castelletti -- Medea: From epic to tragedy / Peter J. Davis -- Teamwork, leadership and group dynamics in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Helen Lovatt -- My family and other enemies: Argonautic antagonists and Valerian villains / Robert Cowan -- Virgilian prophecy and the reign of Jupiter in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Randall T. Ganiban -- Ovid and Valerius Flaccus / Alison Keith -- Lucan and Valerius Flaccus: Rerouting the vessel of epic song / Tim Stover -- Valerius Flaccus and Seneca's tragedies / Emma Buckley -- The epics of Statius and Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Ruth Parkes -- Valerius Flaccus in Silius Italicus / Antony Augoustakis -- Interpres operis alieni? Giovan Battista Pio's continuation of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica / Andrew Zissos
880-01/(N Contents; Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; Chapter 1 Introduction; Part 1 Text, Language and Poetic Techniques; Chapter 2 Utere bono tuo feliciter: The Textual Transmission аnd Manuscript History оf Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica; Chapter 3 Poet and Readers: Reflections on the Verbal and Narrative Art of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica; Chapter 4 Authorial Poetics in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica; Chapter 5 Valerius Flaccus, Virgil and the Poetics of Ekphrasis; Part 2 Themes and Contexts; Chapter 6 Myth and Mythopoesis in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
Summary Brill's Companion to Valerius Flaccus is the first English-language survey on all key aspects of this Flavian poet. A team of international specialists offers both an account of the state of the art and new insights
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed January 7, 2015)
Subject Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century -- Criticism and interpretation
Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century. Argonautica.
SUBJECT Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, active 1st century fast
Argonautica (Valerius Flaccus, Gaius) fast
Subject LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical.
POETRY -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Heerink, Mark.
Manuwald, Gesine.
ISBN 9789004278653
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9781322514833
9789004227415
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