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Prudentius on the Martyrs - Oxford Classical Monographs Palmer, Anne-Marie (formerly Junior Fellow, formerly Junior Fellow, St Hilda's College, Oxford (1980-1982))
Prudentius on the Martyrs - Oxford Classical Monographs
Palmer, Anne-Marie (formerly Junior Fellow, formerly Junior Fellow, St Hilda's College, Oxford (1980-1982))
Prudentius was a Latin poet of the early 4th century AD in Spain. His "Peristephanon" is a collection of poems on martyrs and their deaths which Dr Palmer examines together with the poet's life, background and society investigating why the poems were written and discussing their intended audience.
336 pages, bibliography
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 16, 1989 |
| ISBN13 | 9780198147213 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 339 × 148 × 29 mm · 580 g |
| Language | English |