The Mythic Voice of Statius

The Mythic Voice of StatiusThis is the first thematic study of Statius' Thebaid to be published in monograph form in English in the past twenty years. It examines in detail the thematic design and intent of the Thebaid and considers the question of its contemporary relevance. The book focuses on the central theme of power how it is exercised on the supernatural and human levels and the consequences of its pursuit and abuse in terms of the human condition. An ensuing discussion

capacity to give voice to nature

without the technological advances of modern armies and police forces

Täglich stellen sich dem Kinderarzt und Allgemeinmediziner

They carry a slight pleasant aftertaste

Her children dream of escape—Jacob

this book demonstrates an intricate connection between Ovid and Terence

der autobiographische und werkbezogene Notizen ebenso einschließt wie philosophisch-theologische Reflexionen

This study proposes a new view of glossing as a universal phenomenon

Antidote to the Crisis of Leadership is replete with quotes

No detailed description available for "Pyrroneion hypotyposeon"

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Beiträge zur Quellenkunde der altdeutschen Literatur" verfügbar

this volume is highly relevant for social media researchers