Family in Flavian epic /

Family in Flavian Epic examines the treatment of family bonds in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica , Statius' Thebaid and Achilleid , and Silius Italicus' Punica . The eleven contributions consider the representation of epic parents, children, siblings, and spouses, and their interaction...

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Corporate Author: University of St. Andrews.

Other Authors: Manioti, Nikoletta.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2016.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 394.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 204-407, ISBN: 9789004322288.

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Call Number: PA6050

Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter /
  • Nikoletta Manioti
  • Family in Flavian Epic /
  • Nikoletta Manioti
  • Opibusque ultra ne crede paternis: Fathers and Sons on the Wrong Side of History in Valerius' Argonautica /
  • Tim Stover
  • Daddy's Little Girl? The Father/Daughter Bond in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica and Flavian Rome /
  • Claire Stocks
  • Over Her Live Body? Marriage in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica /
  • Emma Buckley
  • A Perfect Murder: The Hypsipyle Epyllion /
  • Peter Heslin
  • Becoming Sisters: Antigone and Argia in Statius' Thebaid /
  • Nikoletta Manioti
  • Fatal Unions: Marriage at Thebes /
  • Carole Newlands
  • The Hero's Extended Family: Familial and Narrative Tensions in Statius' Achilleid /
  • Federica Bessone
  • Dynastic Triads: Flavian Resonances and Structural Antithesis in Silius' Sons of Hamilcar /
  • Joy Littlewood
  • Mutua uulnera: Dying Together in Silius' Saguntum /
  • Neil Bernstein
  • Sisters and Their Secrets in Flavian Epic /
  • Alison Keith
  • Burial and Lament in Flavian Epic: Mothers, Fathers, Children /
  • Antony Augoustakis
  • Indexes /
  • Nikoletta Manioti.