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In his De Bello Civili Lucan tells the story of the civil war between Caesar and Pompey, dealing in Book VIII with the defeat and death of the latter. This edition provides a literary commentary to accompany the Latin text and the revised translation of J.D.Daff.

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Preface Abbreviations Addenda & Corrigenda 2007 Introduction I. The poet and the poem II. Style III. MSS Sigla Text and translation Commentary: Lines 1-872 Appendix I: Parthia Appendix II: Virgil and Ovid Recalled

Lucan Civil War VIII Aris and Phillips Classical

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      Publisher: Liverpool University Press
      Publication Date: 1/1/1981 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780856681769, 978-0856681769
      ISBN10: 0856681768
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      In his De Bello Civili Lucan tells the story of the civil war between Caesar and Pompey, dealing in Book VIII with the defeat and death of the latter. This edition provides a literary commentary to accompany the Latin text and the revised translation of J.D.Daff.

      Trade Review
      Sensible and elegant account... well-calculated to assist the student.

      Table of Contents
      Preface Abbreviations Addenda & Corrigenda 2007 Introduction I. The poet and the poem II. Style III. MSS Sigla Text and translation Commentary: Lines 1-872 Appendix I: Parthia Appendix II: Virgil and Ovid Recalled

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