Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile by Jamie Masters

Poetry and Civil War in Lucan's Bellum Civile

Jamie Masters

288 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction classics education history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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This book is a major literary reevaluation of Lucan's epic poem, the Bellum Civile ("The Civil War"). Its main purpose is to bring out the implications of one basic premise: this poem is not only about civil war, but uses the metaphor of civil war...

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