Brill's companion to Valerius Flaccus /

Brill's companion to Valerius Flaccus /

Brill's Companion to Valerius Flaccus is the first English-language survey on all key aspects of this Flavian poet and his epic Argonautica (1st century CE). A team of international specialists offers both an account of the state of the art and new insights. Topics covered include textual trans...

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Other Authors: Heerink, Mark., Manuwald, Gesine.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2014]

Series: Brill's Companions to Classical Studies.
Brill's Companions in Classical Studies Online II, ISBN: 9789004284869.

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Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century > Criticism and interpretation.
Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century. > Argonautica.
Valerius Flaccus, Gaius, > active 1st century.
Argonautica (Valerius Flaccus, Gaius)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA6791.V5 B75 2014

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • 1 Introduction /
  • Mark Heerink and Gesine Manuwald
  • 2 Utere bono tuo feliciter: The Textual Transmission and Manuscript History of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • P. Ruth Taylor-Briggs
  • 3 Poet and Readers: Reflections on the Verbal and Narrative Art of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Michael Barich
  • 4 Authorial Poetics in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Alain Deremetz
  • 5 Valerius Flaccus, Virgil and the Poetics of Ekphrasis /
  • Mark Heerink
  • 6 Myth and Mythopoesis in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • James J. Clauss
  • 7 War and Love in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Marco Fucecchi
  • 8 Philosophical Ideas in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Attila Ferenczi
  • 9 Romanas veluti saevissima cum legiones Tisiphone regesque movet: Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica and the Flavian Era /
  • Neil W. Bernstein
  • 10 A Hero with a Sandal and a Buskin: The Figure of Jason in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Cristiano Castelletti
  • 11 Medea: From Epic to Tragedy /
  • Peter J. Davis
  • 12 Teamwork, Leadership and Group Dynamics in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Helen Lovatt
  • 13 My Family and Other Enemies: Argonautic Antagonists and Valerian Villains /
  • Robert Cowan
  • 14 Virgilian Prophecy and the Reign of Jupiter in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Randall T. Ganiban
  • 15 Ovid and Valerius Flaccus /
  • Alison Keith
  • 16 Lucan and Valerius Flaccus: Rerouting the Vessel of Epic Song /
  • Tim Stover
  • 17 Valerius Flaccus and Seneca's Tragedies /
  • Emma Buckley
  • 18 The Epics of Statius and Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Ruth Parkes
  • 19 Valerius Flaccus in Silius Italicus /
  • Antony Augoustakis
  • 20 Interpres operis alieni? Giovan Battista Pio's Continuation of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Andrew Zissos
  • Bibliography
  • Abstracts of Chapters
  • Index of Passages
  • General Index.