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The Dark Side of Statius' Achilleid: Epic Distorted

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Availability:In StockContributor:Julene Abad del VecchioPublish date:2024-10-25Pages:288
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198895206ISBN-10:198895208UPC:9780198895206Book Category:Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Poetry, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:9.35 x 6.40 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCQFR9X217

The Dark Side of Statius' Achilleid: Epic Distorted

The Dark Side of Statius' Achilleid explores systematically and for the first time the darker aspects of Statius' Achilleid, bringing to light the poem's tragic and epic dimensions. By seeking to position at centre-stage these darker elements, the book offers several new readings of the Achilleid in relation to its literary inheritance, its gender dynamics, and its generic tensions. This volume...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780198895206ISBN-10:198895208UPC:9780198895206Book Category:Literary Criticism, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient and Classical, Poetry, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:9.35 x 6.40 x 0.75 inchesWeight:1.142Product ID:SCQFR9X217
Julene Abad Del Vecchio, Lecturer in Classical Literature and Culture, University of Manchester

Julene Abad Del Vecchio is Lecturer in Classical Literature and Culture at the University of Manchester. She has published articles and chapters on Flavian poetry, Ovid's Metamorphoses, and on the reception of classical literature in the works of the dramatists of the Spanish Golden Age. She has also...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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