Statius, Thebaid 12

Statius, Thebaid 12
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Download or read book Statius, Thebaid 12 written by Karla Pollmann and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Der hier vorgelegte Band stellt den ersten ausführlichen Kommentar zum 12. Buch von Statius' epischer Dichtung Thebais (1. Jh. n. Chr.) dar, welche davor nur von Caspar von Barth (1664) und Abraham John Valpy (1824) lateinisch annotiert worden war. Dieses lange von der Forschung vernachlässigte Werk hat jüngst wegen seiner literarischen Qualität wieder vermehrt Aufmerksamkeit erregt.


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