Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica - Hardcover
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198850748ISBN-10:198850743UPC:9780198850748Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Drama, Ancient and Classical, PoliticalSize:9.32 x 6.49 x 1.37 inchesWeight:1.8827Product ID:SCHAN8TRC1
Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica
Structuring the Cosmos in Valerius Flaccus's Argonautica explores motifs of cosmology, meteorology, and discordia in the Flavian epic. It demonstrates how Valerius, especially by means of intertextual allusion, draws on theories of natural science and philosophy (an eclectic mix of Stoicism, Epicureanism, and Empedoclean doctrine, on an ethical as well as a cosmological level) to construct an...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198850748ISBN-10:198850743UPC:9780198850748Book Category:Literary Criticism, PhilosophyBook Subcategory:Drama, Ancient and Classical, PoliticalSize:9.32 x 6.49 x 1.37 inchesWeight:1.8827Product ID:SCHAN8TRC1
Darcy A. Krasne, Lecturer, Columbia University Darcy Krasne is a scholar of Latin poetry who specializes in Flavian and Augustan poetry. She has published on Valerius Flaccus, Ovid, Vergil, and Statius, and she is the co-editor of After 69 CE: Writing Civil War in Flavian Rome (De Gruyter, 2018).
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