Punica, Volume I
Punica, Volume I
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Summary
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.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780674993051 |
| ISBN 10 | 0674993055 |
| Title | Punica, Volume I |
| Author | Silius Italicus |
| Series | Loeb Classical Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 1934-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |