Punica, Volume I by Silius Italicus

Punica, Volume I by Silius Italicus

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Silius Italicus composed an epic Punica in 17 books on the Second Punic War. His poem relies largely on Livy’s prose for facts. It also echoes poets, especially Virgil, and employs techniques traditional in Latin epic.

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Punica, Volume I by Silius Italicus

Silius Italicus composed an epic Punica in 17 books on the Second Punic War. His poem relies largely on Livys prose for facts. It also echoes poets, especially Virgil, and employs techniques traditional in Latin epic.
James D. Duff (1860–1940) was a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge.
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ISBN 13 9780674993051
ISBN 10 0674993055
Titre Punica, Volume I
Auteur Silius Italicus
Série Loeb Classical Library
État Non disponible
Type de reliure Hardback
Éditeur Harvard University Press
Année de publication 1934-01-01
Nombre de pages 464
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