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Selected Silvae of Publius Papinius Statius
P. Papinius StatiusThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
The Silvae of Statius
Publius Papinius StatiusHer Introduction locates Statius in his historical and literary context, considers the importance of his Silvae, and gives a brief history of the text.
The Thebaid: Seven against Thebes
Publius Papinius StatiusCasting Statius's Latin hexameter into a lively iambic pentameter more natural to the modern ear, Ross frees the work from the archaic formality that has marred previous translations.
Achilleid
Publius Papinius StatiusThe text has survived in hundreds of manuscripts, sometimes copied with Statius much longer and lugubrious "Thebaid," but just as often with other racy short narratives and dramas taught in the medieval schools.
Silvae 5
Publius Papinius StatiusThis edition of Book 5 of Statius' Silvae includes an introduction, translation, and full literary and cultural commentary, enabling readers to engage with the work of this learned and increasingly popular poet.
Thebaid IX
Publius Papinius StatiusIt is Dr Dewar's hope that this edition will help to explain the poem's great popularity in the Middle Ages, and even restore something of its lost prestige.
Silvae: Book II
Publius Papinius StatiusIntroduction and commentary designed for advanced students, showing the text's importance for understanding Roman imperial culture.
Achilleid
StatiusThe text has survived in hundreds of manuscripts, sometimes copied with Statius’ much longer and lugubrious Thebaid, but just as often with other racy short narratives and dramas taught in the medieval schools.
Statius: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
Elaine FanthamIn classics, as in other disciplines, researchers at all levels are drowning in potentially useful scholarly information, and this guide has been created as a tool for cutting through that material to find the exact source you need.
Stanford Italian Review
More editionsWilliam A. Stephany BIBLICAL ALLUSIONS TO CONVERSION IN PURGATORIO XXI A moment in the Commedia that continues to puzzle readers of Dante occurs at the conclusion of Purgatorio xxi, where Virgil prevents Statius from ...
The Aeneid of Virgil: A Verse Translation
VirgilOn the fifth terrace of the Mountain of Purgatory, Dante and Virgil, ascending, meetStatius. Born in the century after Virgil's, Statius is the pagan poet whom Dante's scheme and passion redeem, proclaiming him a Christian. Before his isaware ...
Les Bucoliques de Virgile, Praccacdaces de Plusieurs Idylles ...
Theocritus Publius Vergilius MaroThis is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process.
New Constitutionalism in Latin America: Promises and Practices
Almut Schilling-VacaflorAldershot: Gower. Braun, D. 2009. Constitutional change in Switzerland. Publius, 39, 1– 27. Brodocz, A. 2003. Die symbolische Dimension der Verfassung. Wiesbaden: Westdeutscher Verlag. Bufacchi, V. 1995. The study of constitutionalism: ...
The Protean Virgil: Material Form and the Reception of the ...
Craig KallendorfKallendorf, Craig, ed. Vergil: The Classical Heritage (New York: Garland, 1993). Kallendorf, Craig, and Hilaire Kallendorf. 'Conversations with the Dead: Quevedo and Statius, Annotation and Imitation'. Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld ...
Bibliothecae Apostolicae Vaticanae Incunabula
William J. Sheehan1246 V-96 VERGILIUS MaRO, PUBLIUS Bucolica (Comm: HermannusTorrentinus). Cologne : Heinrich Quentell, 1499. 4° N.B.: Woodcut. Ref: C 6135 = C 6099?; C (IVir) 105 = 139?; Goff V-215 BAVloc: Inc. IV. 556(1) V- 97 VERGILIUS Maro, ...
The Text, the Play, and the Globe: Essays on Literary ...
PreviewEssays on Literary Influence in Shakespeare's World and His Work in Honor of Charles R. Forker Joseph Candido. Ovid (Publius Ovidius Naso). Ovid in Six Volumes, Vol. 1 (Heroides and Amores). Translated by Grant Showerman; 2nd edition ...
The Aeneid
Publius Vergilius MaroW. A. Camps, An Introduction to Virgil's Aeneid, Oxford University Press, London 1969 K. W. Gransden, Virgil: The Aeneid, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge 1990 Kenneth Quinn, Virgil's Aeneid: A Critical Description, University of ...
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