A Commentary on Book 4 of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
Author | : Paul Murgatroyd |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2009-06-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789047429050 |
ISBN-13 | : 9047429052 |
Rating | : 4/5 (052 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis A Commentary on Book 4 of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica by : Paul Murgatroyd
Download or read book A Commentary on Book 4 of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica written by Paul Murgatroyd and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009-06-15 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This commentary examines the text of book 4 of Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica, and explicates sense and references, but above all, it provides a critical appreciation of the poetry, with a focus on wit, humor, elegance, subtlety, narrative skill and creative engagement with forerunners.