Commentary on Silius Italicus, Punica 7
(Sprache: Englisch)
Littlewood's volume is the first full English commentary, supported by a comprehensive introduction and Latin text with full apparatus criticus, on Silius Italicus' Punica. It reflects the current resurgence of critical interest in Silius' poetry, and aims...
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Littlewood's volume is the first full English commentary, supported by a comprehensive introduction and Latin text with full apparatus criticus, on Silius Italicus' Punica. It reflects the current resurgence of critical interest in Silius' poetry, and aims to explore his engagement with historical and political issues in the Age of Domitian.
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List of illustrations; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; I. Ti. Catius Asconius Silius Italicus: His Contribution to Public Life and Literature; II. Literary Models; 1. Intertextual allusion in Silius; 2. Silius historical sources: Livy and Polybius; 3. Homer; 4. Ennius; 5. Virgil; (a) The fall of Troy; (b) The violation of Italy: Silius subverted Georgic; 6. Ovid s Fasti; (a) Faunus, fertility, and the Fabii; (b) Contrasting theoxenies: Ovid s Hyreius and Silius Falernus; 7. Lucan; (a) Civil war and the divided command; (b) Personal ambition and the danger of autocracy; (c) The discourse of luxuria; 8. Statius; 9. Valerius Flaccus; III. The Protagonists of Punica 7; 1. Q. Fabius Maximus, a Flavian and a Stoic hero; 2. Hannibal, an oriental enemy; IV. Silius Epic Style; 1. The structure of Punica 7; 2. Language and style; 3. Epic rhetoric: The speeches of Fabius and Hannibal; 4. Poetic uarietas in Silius hand-to-hand combat; V. The Transmiss
Autoren-Porträt von R. Joy Littlewood
R. Joy Littlewood, Independent Scholar
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: R. Joy Littlewood
- 2011, 384 Seiten, Maße: 14,5 x 21,6 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Verlag: OXFORD UNIV PR
- ISBN-10: 0199570930
- ISBN-13: 9780199570935
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Englisch
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