Brill's Companion to Silius Italicus

Brill's Companion to Silius Italicus
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 534
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ISBN-10 : 9789004217119
ISBN-13 : 9004217118
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Download or read book Brill's Companion to Silius Italicus written by Antony Augoustakis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009-12-01 with total page 534 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume offers a detailed overview of Silius Italicus’ Punica, by placing the poem within its literary and socio-historical context and by documenting its reception in the humanistic tradition of the Renaissance and subsequent centuries.


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