Thebaid is a Latin epic, composed by Statius in AD 80-92, about the mythological story of the expedition of the seven warriors against Thebes. In this volume Parkes offers the first full-length scholarly commentary on the whole of Thebaid 4, with text and apparatus criticus, an English translation, and a comprehensive introduction.
Thebaid is a Latin epic, composed by Statius in AD 80-92, about the mythological story of the expedition of the seven warriors against Thebes. In this volume Parkes offers the first full-length scholarly commentary on the whole of Thebaid 4, with text and apparatus criticus, an English translation, and a comprehensive introduction.
Ruth Parkes has taught Classics at Oxford University for a number of years, having held a research and teaching fellowship at Wadham, and college lecturerships at Exeter College and Wadham.
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Preface Editions of Thebaid Abbreviations General Introduction Text and Translation Commentary Bibliography Indexes