Lucan: De Bello Ciuili Book Vii Cambridge University Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Fiction Essays And Literary Reference

Book Vii Of Lucan\ S De Bello Ciuili Recounts The Decisive Victory Julius Caesar Over Pompey At Battle Pharsalus On 9 August 48 Bce Uniquely Within Epic Entire Is Devoted To One Event As Narrator Struggles Convey Full Horror And Significance Romans Fighting Against Republican Defeat Shows Both Its Impassioned Partisan Their Idiosyncratic Best Account Well Illustrates His Poem\ Macabre Aesthetic Commitment Paradox Hyperbole Highly Rhetorical Presentation Events This First English Commentary Important For More Than Half A Century It Provides Extensive Help With Latin Seeks Orientate Students Scholars Most Issues Themes Aspects Brilliant Poem Σελίδες: 292