Thebaid and Achilleid /
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Author / Creator: | Statius, P. Papinius (Publius Papinius) |
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Uniform title: | Works. 2007 |
Imprint: | Newcastle, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2007-2021. |
Description: | 5 volumes ; 21 cm |
Language: | English Latin |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7195306 |
Summary: | Publius Papinius Statius was born in Neapolis (Naples) in about AD 50. The twelve books of his magnum opus, the Thebaid, were published in ca. 92. The Achilleid was begun in ca. 95 and left unfinished at his death in ca. 96. <p>The present work, in three volumes, offers a revised text of the two epics with an apparatus criticus (volume I), a prose translation (volume II), and an extensive secondary apparatus accompanied by discussion of the manuscripts and previous editions (volume III).</p> |
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Item Description: | Volumes 4 and 5 were published in 2021. Preface of volume IV: "The two volumes now appearing conclude our edition of the works of Statius." |
Physical Description: | 5 volumes ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781847183538 1847183530 9781847183545 1847183549 9781847184900 1847184901 9781527572843 1527572846 9781527573109 1527573109 |