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  1. Lucan und der Prinzipat : Inkonsistenz und unzuverlässiges Erzählen im Bellum Civile
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston

    Lucan`s Bellum Civile (Pharsalia) is traditionally read as a political critique of the Principate. However, several features of this text run counter to this interpretation. This study reexamines Lucan`s work using the model of the unreliable... more

     

    Lucan`s Bellum Civile (Pharsalia) is traditionally read as a political critique of the Principate. However, several features of this text run counter to this interpretation. This study reexamines Lucan`s work using the model of the unreliable narrator to illuminate its portrayal of contradictory structures in Nero`s Principate. The interdisciplinary approach offers a new perspective on Lucan`s epic poem and its historical importance.

     

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    Source: OAPEN
    Language: German
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783110367430; 9783110373462; 9783110385984
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    Subjects: Literary studies: classical, early & medieval; Ancient history: to c 500 CE
    Other subjects: Marcus Annaeus Lucanus; unreliable narration; Principate; Bellum Civile
    Scope: 1 electronic resource (344 p.)