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The Silvae of Statius by Betty Rose Nagle
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.93Publius Papinius Statius lived from the 40s to the mid-90s C.E. Born in Naples, he was the son of a professional poet and teacher. In his teens he moved to Rome, and there, some years later, he... -
Achilleid by Publius Papinius Statius 9781624664069
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.99"One of the most entertaining short narratives of all time, the Achilleid is a stand-alone work of compelling contemporary interest that moves with great rapidity and clarity. Its compact narrative,... -
Statius: Achilleid by O.A.W. Dilke 9781904675112
Booksplease Price: $38.26Statius' Achilleid is perhaps the most remarkable of all Latin epic poems. Its project - to tell the whole life of Achilles - was cut short by the poet's untimely death. Yet the completed first book... -
Thebaid: A Song of Thebes by Publius Papinius Statius
RRP: $41.54Booksplease Price: $28.22The clarity of Joyce's translation highlights the poem's superb versification, sophisticated use of intertextuality, and bold formal experimentation and innovation. A substantial introduction and... -
Silvae: A Selection by Publius Papinius Statius 9780856463877
Booksplease Price: $13.72In this delightful homage to the now unfashionable Neapolitan poet, two contemporary poets who share a fascination with his work present their selection of fresh versions from his best-known... -
Thebaid: Bk. 8-12 by Publius Papinius Statius 9780674012097
Booksplease Price: $33.92Fraternal strife, and the young Achilles.Statius published his Thebaid in the last decade of the first century. This epic recounting the struggle between the two sons of Oedipus for the kingship of... -
Dynamics Of Marginality: Liminal Characters and Marginal Groups in Neronian and Flavian Literature by Konstantinos Arampapaslis 9783111628486
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $13.24This volume explores the theme of marginality in the literature and history of the Neronian and Flavian periods. As a concept of modern criticism, the term marginality has been applied to the...