Silius Italicus: Punica, Book 17
by Angeliki-Nektaria (Academy of Athens) Roumpou
Title:
Silius Italicus: Punica, Book 17
Author:
Angeliki-Nektaria (Academy of Athens) Roumpou
Series (if any):
Oxford Commentaries on Flavian Poetry
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
304 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198865902
EAN:
9780198865902
Publication Date:
11/12/2025
Classifications:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts
Weight (g):
744
Dimensions (mm):
165 x 242 x 31
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£193.05
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Description
This volume presents a new edition and translation into English of Book 17 of Silius Italicus' Punica. Angeliki-Nektaria Roumpou's introduction and line-by-line commentary sheds light on the poet's dialogue with the epic tradition and the unique methods employed to bring the poem's narrative to a resonant close.
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