P. Papinius Statius Volume IV

P. Papinius Statius Volume IV
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 288
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ISBN-13 : 1527574350
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Download or read book P. Papinius Statius Volume IV written by Mike J. Edwards and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2021-09-01 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Publius Papinius Statius was born in Naples (Neapolis) around the middle of the first century AD, the son of a distinguished professional poet. Statius’ own oeuvre was considerable: an epic in twelve books on the theme of the Seven against Thebes; an unfinished epic on the story of Achilles of which one book and a portion of a second survive; and five books of Siluae comprising thirty-two occasional poems written for rich patrons. This volume presents a text of the Siluae with a facing translation, preceded by a chronologically arranged introduction to the transmission of the text, and a bibliography of editions and relevant secondary literature.


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