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War, liberty, and Caesar : responses to Lucan's Bellum ciuile, ca. 1580-1650

Title
War, liberty, and Caesar : responses to Lucan's Bellum ciuile, ca. 1580-1650 / Edward Paleit.
Author
Paleit, Edward
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.

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Description
viii, 338 pages; 22 cm.
Summary
In 'War, Liberty, and Caesar', Edward Paleit discusses how readers and writers of the English Renaissance read and understood Lucan's epic poem on the Roman civil wars. Looking at engagements with Lucan across a wide variety of literary forms, Paleit questions what made this Latin author so relevant during this period.
Series Statement
Classical presences
Uniform Title
Classical presences.
Subject
  • Lucan, 39-65 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 16th century
  • Lucan, 39-65 > Criticism and interpretation > History > 17th century
  • Lucan, 39-65
  • Lucan, 39-65 > Influence
  • English literature > Classical influences
  • Classicism in literature
  • Epic poetry, Latin > History and criticism
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index.
Call Number
JFD 13-5201
ISBN
  • 9780199602988 (hardback)
  • 0199602980 (hardback)
OCLC
845283066
Author
Paleit, Edward, author.
Title
War, liberty, and Caesar : responses to Lucan's Bellum ciuile, ca. 1580-1650 / Edward Paleit.
Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Series
Classical presences
Classical presences.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-332) and index.
Research Call Number
JFD 13-5201
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