Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics and Poetics in the Thebaid - Cambridge Classical Studies - Lovatt, Helen (University of Nottingham) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521847421 - April 21, 2005
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Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics and Poetics in the Thebaid - Cambridge Classical Studies

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Epic games reflect the realities of epic: heroism, power and war. This first major examination of the games in Statius' Thebaid offers a new reading of the poem as a whole. General consideration is also given to the tradition of games in ancient epic, from Homer to Lucan.


348 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released April 21, 2005
ISBN13 9780521847421
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 348
Dimensions 147 × 224 × 27 mm   ·   564 g

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