Lucan's Bellum civile
Subtitle: between epic tradition and aesthetic innovation
By: edited by Nicola Hömke and Christiane Reitz
Series: Beiträge zur Altertumskunde -- Bd. 282; Beiträge zur Altertumskunde -- Bd. 282.
Publisher: De Gruyter
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Berlin; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9783110229479
Subjects: Latin Epic poetry; Civil war in literature; History and criticism; Influence; Literature and the war; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [204]-226) and index.

Some articles in German.
Table of contents: title: Quintilian and Lucan  -- Frederick Ahl; title: Lucan's Ilioupersis :; title: narrative patterns from the fall of Troy in book 2 of the Bellum civile  -- Annemarie Ambühl; title: Ut generos soceris mediae iunxere Sabinae :; title: die Gestalt Julias in der Pharsalia Lukans  -- Lisa Sannicandro; title: Caesar's voice and Caesarian voices  -- Elaine Fantham; title: Lucan 7 :; title: speeches at war  -- Alessandro Rolim de Moura; title: Bit by bit towards death :; title: Lucan's Scaeva and the aesthetisization of dying  -- Nicola Hömke; title: Plus quam visibilia :; title: Lukans suggestive Nichtbeschreibungen  -- Claudia Wick; title: Meduas, Antaeus, and Caesar Lybicus  -- Dunstant Lowe; title: The myth of the Republic :; title: Medusa and Cato in Lucan, Pharsalia 9  -- Erica Bexley; title: Stoische Erneuerung der epischen Tradition :; title: der Bürgerkrieg als Schicksal und die Entscheidungsfreiheit zum Verbrechen  -- Claudia Wiener; title: Und es bewegt sich doch! Der Automatismus des abgehackten Gliedes -- Martin Dinter.