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Scholars have long noted the strikingly visual aspects of Statius' poetry. This book advances our understanding of how these visual aspects work through intertextual analysis. In the Thebaid, for instance, Statius repeatedly presents "visual narratives" in the form of linked des…
Preliminary Material /Stephen Thomas Newmyer -- Introduction /Stephen Thomas Newmyer -- Tradition and Originality in the Silvae /Stephen Thomas Newmyer -- Structure in Ancient Poetic Collections /Stephen Thomas Newmyer -- Structural Principals of Individual Poems in the Silvae /…
"Early modern commentaries on Statius' 'Thebaid' have been little studied; even that by Barth (1664-5), which holds a conspicuous place among them, has only been taken into account now and then, and often in a rather superficial way. The present book, which makes use of unpublis…
