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Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile (Cambridge Classical Studies)
Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile - Cambridge Classical Studies
Author: Jamie Masters
This book is a major literary reevaluation of Lucan's epic poem, the Bellum Civile ("The Civil War"). Its main purpose is to bring out the implications of one basic premise: this poem is not only about civil war, but uses the metaphor of civil war (i.e. self-destruction and internal discord) as the basis for the way it tells its story. Aimed pri...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521041720
ISBN-10: 0521041724
Publication Date: 9/10/2007
Pages: 288
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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