The Epic Successors of Virgil: A Study in the Dynamics of a Tradition

by Philip Hardie

Book Overview

This book is a critically sophisticated introduction to the epic tradition of the early Roman empire, specifically the epic poems of Ovid, Lucan, Statius, Valerius Flaccus, and Silius Italicus. It... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052142562X
• ISBN13: 9780521425629
• Release Date: January 1993
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.0" x 7.7"