Biographical note: Gesine Manuwald, University College London, UK; Astrid Voigt, Open University, UK. Main description: This volume on the three Flavian epic poets (Valerius Flaccus, Statius, Silius Italicus) for the first time critically engages with a unique set-up in Roman l…
Argonautiques
by Valerius Flaccus, Caius, Liberman, Gauthier
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La geste de Jason et surtout de Médée, la sorcière et la meurtrière, a beaucoup inspiré la littérature latine. En choisissant pour sujet les errances de Jason, Valerius Flaccus s'inscrit dans une longue tradition, dont l'origine est le poème épique d'Apollonios de Rhodes.
Ritual and religion in Flavian epic
This edited collection addresses the role of ritual representations and religion in the epic poems of the Flavian period (69-96 CE): Valerius Flaccus' 'Argonautica', Silius Italicus' 'Punica', Statius' 'Thebaid', and the unfinished 'Achilleid'. Drawing on various modern studies …
This edited collection addresses the role of ritual representations and religion in the epic poems of the Flavian period (69-96 CE): Valerius Flaccus' 'Argonautica', Silius Italicus' 'Punica', Statius' 'Thebaid', and the unfinished 'Achilleid'. Drawing on various modern studies …
Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica, Book V: a commentary
by Wijsman, Henri Jacob Willem
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"Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica is one of the most significant surviving works of Flavian epic, which has recently grown in popularity as a field of study and teaching in Latin literature. This is the first commentary in English directly tailored to the needs of graduate and adva…