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Brill
Language
English
Pages
512

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2010, Brill
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2009, Brill
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Table of Contents

Silius 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [449]-472) and indexes.

Published in
Leiden, Boston
Genre
Poetry
Other Titles
Companion to Silius Italicus

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
873/.01
Library of Congress
PA6695 .B75 2010, PA6695.B75 2009

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxi, 512 p. ;
Number of pages
512

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24094790M
ISBN 10
9004165703
ISBN 13
9789004165700
LCCN
2009044690
OCLC/WorldCat
435879498

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