Statius and epic games : sport, politics, and poetics in the Thebaid /
Epic games are more than just an interlude; they reflect the realities of epic: heroism, power and war. This first major study of the athletic games in Statius'Thebaid Book 6 uses them to produce a new reading of the poem as a whole. It explores each event in Statius'games, discussing inte...
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| Typ dokumentu: | Kniha |
| Jazyk: | Angličtina Latina |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2005
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| Vydání: | First published |
| Edice: | Cambridge classical studies
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| On-line přístup: | Elektronická verze přístupná pouze pro studenty a pracovníky MU |
| Příbuzné jednotky: | Tištěná verze::
Statius and epic games |
Obsah:
- 1 The Chariot Race
- 2 The Running
- 3 The Discus
- 4 The Boxing
- 5 The Wrestling
- 6 The Sword Fight
- 7 The Archery