Statius Thebaid VII : a commentary /

Statius Thebaid VII : a commentary /

The epic poem the Thebaid by P. Papinius Statius, written about AD 80 to 92, deals with the fraternal strife between Oedipus' sons Eteocles and Polynices for the mastery of Thebes. Book VII describes the forced march of the Seven and their arrival at Thebes, Jocasta's vain attempt at media...

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Main Author: Smolenaars, Johannes Jacobus Louis.

Other Authors: Statius, P. Papinius

Format: eBook

Language: English
Latin

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1994.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 134.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 1-203, ISBN: 9789004381049.

Subjects:

Statius, P. Papinius > (Publius Papinius). > Thebais. > Liber 7.
Polynices > (Greek mythological figure)
Eteocles, > King of Thebes (Mythological character)
Virgil.
Aeneis (Virgil)
Thebais (Statius, P. Papinius)
Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature.
Sibling rivalry in literature.
Epic poetry, Latin.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Literature.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Thebes (Greece) > In literature.
Greece > Thebes.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA6697.A43 S63 1994

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