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Brill
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English
Pages
248

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Table of Contents

Introduction / John F. Miller & A.J. Woodman
Crowds and leaders in imperial historiography and in epic / Philip Hardie
Causation in post-Augustan epic / Bruce Gibson
Too close? historian and poet in the Apocolocyntosis / Cynthia Damon
Cannibalising history: Livian moments in Statius' Thebaid / Helen Lovatt
Replacing history: inaugurating the new year in Statius, Siluae / Jean-Michel Hulls
The eruption of Vesuvius in the epistles of Statius and Pliny / Carole Newlands
From Sallust to Silius Italicus: metus hostilis and the fall of Rome in the Punica / John Jacobs
Rhoxolani blues (Tacitus, Histories 1.79): Virgil's Scythian
Geography revisited / Rhiannon Ash
Ac rursus noua laborum facies: Tacitus' repetition of Virgil's Wars (Histories 3.26-34) / Timothy A. Joseph
Amicus Caesaris: Vibius Crispus in the works of Juvenal and Tacitus / Kathryn Williams
The unfortunate marriage of Gaius Silius: Tacitus and Juvenal
On the fall of Messalina / Christopher Nappa
The figure of Seneca in Tacitus and the Octavia / Matthew Taylor.

Edition Notes

Papers presented at the "Proxima poetis: Latin historiography and poetry in the early empire" conference, held at the University of Virginia on April 11-12, 2008.

Sequel to: Clio and the poets (Brill, 2002).

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-239) and index.

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Leiden, Boston
Series
Mnemosyne supplements. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature -- v. 321

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Dewey Decimal Class
871/.0109358
Library of Congress
PA6019 .L37 2010, PA6019.L37 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
ix, 248 p.
Number of pages
248

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Open Library
OL27069397M
Internet Archive
latinhistoriogra00mill
ISBN 10
9004177558
ISBN 13
9789004177550
LCCN
2010029751
OCLC/WorldCat
651153716

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