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  • Screening Love and War in Troy: Fall of a City

    Series series IMAGINES – Classical Receptions in the Visual and Performing Arts
    This is the first volume of essays published on the television series Troy: Fall of a City (BBC One and Netflix, 2018). Covering a wide range of engaging topics, such as gender, race and politics, international scholars in the fields of classics, history and film studies discuss how the story of Troy has been recreated on screen to suit the expectations of modern audiences. The series is commended ... Leer más

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  • Campania in the Flavian Poetic Imagination

    The region of Campania with its fertility and volcanic landscape exercised great influence over the Roman cultural imagination. A hub of activity outside the city of Rome, the Bay of Naples was a place of otium, leisure and quiet, repose and literary productivity, and yet also a place of danger: the looming Vesuvius inspired both fear and awe in the region's inhabitants, while the Phlegraean ... Leer más

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  • The Poetic World of Statius' Silvae

    In the essays of this volume, Michael Putnam shows how seriously Statius pays homage to his canonical predecessor, Virgil, how thoroughly he interprets the complexities of Virgilian poetry, and how he often, by placing a Virgilian reference in a different social and cultural context, boldly turns Virgil to new and more positive purposes. He focuses particularly, though not exclusively, on those ... Leer más

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  • Silius Italicus' Punica

    Rome’s War with Hannibal

    This book offers, in one volume, a modern English translation of all 17 books of Silius Italicus’ Punica.Composed in the first century CE, this epic tells the story of the Second Punic War between Rome and Hannibal’s Carthage (218-202 BCE). It is not only a crucial text for students of Flavian literature, but also an important source for anyone studying early Imperial perspectives on the Roman ... Leer más

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  • Epic Heroes on Screen

    Edición de Antony Augoustakis ...
    Series series Screening Antiquity

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  • A Companion to Terence

    Series series Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
    A comprehensive collection of essays by leading scholars in the field that address, in a single volume, several key issues in interpreting Terence offering a detailed study of Terence’s plays and situating them in their socio-historical context, as well as documenting their reception through to present day• The first comprehensive collection of essays on Terence in English, by leading scholars in ... Leer más

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  • Fides in Flavian Literature

    Series Libro 56 - Phoenix Supplementary Volumes
    Fides in Flavian Literature explores the ideology of "good faith" (fides) during the time of the emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian (69–96 CE), the new imperial dynasty that gained power in the wake of the civil wars of the period. The contributors to this volume consider the significance and semantic range of this Roman value in works that deal in myth, contemporary poetry, and history in ... Leer más

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  • Motherhood and the Other

    Fashioning Female Power in Flavian Epic

    Series series Oxford Studies in Classical Literature and Gender Theory
    This is the first book-length study to reconstruct the role of women in the epic poems of the Flavian period of Latin literature. Antony Augoustakis examines the role of female characters from the perspective of Julia Kristeva's theories on foreign otherness and motherhood to underscore the on-going negotiation between same and other in the Roman literary imagination as a telling reflection on the ... Leer más

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  • The Trojan War

    Literature and Legends from the Bronze Age to the Present, 2d ed.

    The Trojan War occurred more than 3,000 years ago. Since then, starting with Homer's epics, people have been writing, painting, sculpting and creating music about this event and its participants. This book starts with an overview of the Bronze Age when the Trojan War occurred, and then follows a selection of the major literature about this war from Homer down through the ages and on to the ... Leer más

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  • Odes

    With the Latin Text

    de Horace ...
    Traducido por James Michie ...
    Series series Modern Library Classics
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