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Lucan: Spectacle and Engagement (Oxford Classical Monographs)
Lucan Spectacle and Engagement - Oxford Classical Monographs
Author: Matthew Leigh
The Pharsalia is Lucan's epic on the civil wars between Caesar and Pompey. It is a poem of immense energy and intelligence in which spectacle and spectatorship are prominent. Leigh shows that by transforming certain Virgilian narrative devices Lucan launches an attack on the Augustan ideology of the Aeneid: where Virgil writes the foundation myt...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780198150671
ISBN-10: 0198150679
Publication Date: 4/12/1997
Pages: 366
Reading Level: Ages 4-8
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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