This book explores the reception of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus, Statius, and Claudian. Through analysing intertextual allusions to the Argonautica in these poems and their effects, it provides new clarity to the literary history of the Flavian period (69-96 CE).
This book explores the reception of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica in the epic poems of Silius Italicus, Statius, and Claudian. Through analysing intertextual allusions to the Argonautica in these poems and their effects, it provides new clarity to the literary history of the Flavian period (69-96 CE).
Tim Stover is an Associate Professor at Florida State University who specializes in Latin poetry. In addition to articles on Lucretius, Vergil, Seneca, Lucan, Valerius Flaccus, and Statius he is the author of Epic and Empire in Vespasianic Rome: A New Reading of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica (OUP, 2012). He is also the co-editor of Repeat Performances: Ovidian Repetition and the Metamorphoses (2016).
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Abbreviations Introduction 1: Silius Italicus' Punica 2: The Thebaid's Argonautic Program 3: Statius' Thebaid 4: Statius' Achilleid 5: Claudian's De Raptu Proserpinae Conclusion References Index of Passages General Index
Abbreviations Introduction 1: Silius Italicus' Punica 2: The Thebaid's Argonautic Program 3: Statius' Thebaid 4: Statius' Achilleid 5: Claudian's De Raptu Proserpinae Conclusion References Index of Passages General Index
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