MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2009044690
003 DLC
005 20100311085349.0
008 091022s2010 ne b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9789004165700 (hardback : alk. paper)
020 $a9004165703 (hardback : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn435879498
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dYDX$dYDXCP$dBWX$dNLGGC$dCDX$dDLC
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050 00 $aPA6695$b.B75 2010
082 00 $a873/.01$222
245 00 $aBrill's companion to Silius Italicus /$cedited by Antony Augoustakis.
246 3 $aCompanion to Silius Italicus
260 $aLeiden ;$aBoston :$bBrill,$c2010.
300 $axxi, 512 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [449]-472) and indexes.
505 0 $aSilius Italicus, a Flavian poet / Antony Augoustakis -- To Silius through Livy and his predecessors / Arthur Pomeroy -- Silius Italicus : a consular historian? / Bruce Gibson -- Virgil's Dido and the heroism of Hannibal in Silius' Punica / Randall T. Ganiban -- Imitation and the hero / Elizabeth Kennedy Klaassen -- Silius and Lucan / Raymond Marks -- Interplay : Silius and Statius in the games of Punica 16 / Helen Lovatt -- Silius and the tradition of exemplary heroism -- Hercules as a paradigm of Roman heroism / Paolo Asso -- Virtue and narrative in Silius Italicus' Punica / Ben Tipping -- The shield and the sword : Q. Fabius Maximus and M. Claudius Marcellus as models of heroism in Silius' Punica / Marco Fucecchi -- Fons Cuncti Varro Mali : the demagogue Varro in Punica 8-10 / Enrico M. Ariemma -- Ekphrasis and imagery -- Picturing the future again : proleptic ekphrasis in Silius' Punica / Stephen J. Harrison -- Silius' natural history : tides in the Punica / Eleni Manolaraki -- Virtual epic : counterfactuals, sideshadowing, and the poetics of contingency in the Punica / Robert Cowan -- Gender -- Engendering orientalism in Silius' Punica / Alison M. Keith -- Epic and society -- Family and state in the Punica / Neil W. Bernstein -- Silius Italicus in the Italian Renaissance / Frances Muecke -- The reception of Silius Italicus in modern scholarship / William J. Dominik.
600 10 $aSilius Italicus, Tiberius Catius.$tPunica.
650 0 $aEpic poetry, Latin$xHistory and criticism.
651 0 $aRome$xHistory, Military$y265-30 B.C.$vPoetry.
650 0 $aPunic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C.$xLiterature and the war.
650 0 $aPunic War, 2nd, 218-201 B.C.$vPoetry.
700 1 $aAugoustakis, Antony.