Silius Italicus: Punica, Book 13: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:C. M. Van Der KeurSeries:Oxford Commentaries on Flavian PoetryPublish date:2024-06-28Pages:576
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192884787ISBN-10:192884786UPC:9780192884787Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, PoetrySize:9.45 x 6.31 x 1.44 inchesWeight:2.1429Product ID:SCAY7M79RQ
Silius Italicus: Punica, Book 13: Edited with Introduction, Translation, and Commentary
Book 13 of Silius Italicus' Punica marks an important turning point in this Latin epic poem on the Second Punic War. After twelve books of Carthaginian dominance, Rome begins to gain the upper hand. Following his failed attempt to attack Rome, Hannibal is devastated to learn that his role model Diomedes had provided Aeneas' heirs with the protective talisman of the Palladium, and leaves for...
Series: Oxford Commentaries on Flavian Poetry
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780192884787ISBN-10:192884786UPC:9780192884787Book Category:Literary Criticism, PoetryBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, PoetrySize:9.45 x 6.31 x 1.44 inchesWeight:2.1429Product ID:SCAY7M79RQ
C. M. van der Keur, Independent scholar C. M. van der Keur studied classics at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and obtained his PhD at the same university in 2015 with a commentary on Silius Italicus' Punica 13. He taught Latin as a university lecturer in Amsterdam and Groningen from 2010 to 2021, and now works as an independent scholar. His research interests include Flavian epic,...
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