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Language: en
Pages: 388
Pages: 388
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-08-11 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Offers the first book-length examination of Statius' unfinished epic, the Achilleid.
Language: en
Pages: 349
Pages: 349
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher:
Statius' unfinished epic, the Achilleid, explores Achilles' mother's attempt to save her son from the Trojan War by dressing him as a girl. This first book-leng
Language: en
Pages: 339
Pages: 339
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-20 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Tracing the escapades of Achilles' erotic history - whether in same-sex or opposite-sex relationships - this book explains how these relationships were develope
Language: en
Pages: 200
Pages: 200
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-08-15 - Publisher: Independently Published
This book provides vocabulary and commentary to Statius' unfinished epic poem Achilleid ("[The book or story] of Achilles"), which was intended to tell the life
Language: en
Pages: 337
Pages: 337
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-07-09 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
In fourteenth-century Italy, literacy became accessible to a significantly larger portion of the lay population (allegedly between 60 and 80 percent in Florence