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Author:   Nikoletta Manioti
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   394
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.642kg
ISBN:  

9789004324527

ISBN 10:   9004324526
Pages:   330
Publication Date:   19 August 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Family in Flavian Epic Nikoletta Manioti Opibusque ultra ne crede paternis: Fathers and Sons on the Wrong Side of History in Valerius' Argonautica Tim Stover Daddy's Little Girl? The Father/Daughter Bond in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica and Flavian Rome Claire Stocks Over Her Live Body? Marriage in Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica Emma Buckley A Perfect Murder: The Hypsipyle Epyllion Peter Heslin Becoming Sisters: Antigone and Argia in Statius' Thebaid Nikoletta Manioti Fatal Unions: Marriage at Thebes Carole Newlands The Hero's Extended Family: Familial and Narrative Tensions in Statius' Achilleid Federica Bessone Dynastic Triads: Flavian Resonances and Structural Antithesis in Silius' Sons of Hamilcar Joy Littlewood Mutua uulnera: Dying Together in Silius' Saguntum Neil Bernstein Sisters and Their Secrets in Flavian Epic Alison Keith Burial and Lament in Flavian Epic: Mothers, Fathers, Children Antony Augoustakis General Index Index Locorum

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This collection of essays by both young and senior scholars makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of an increasingly important field of Latin literary study. P.J. Davis, Bryn Mawr Classical Review 2017.03.04

Author Information

Nikoletta Manioti, Ph.D. (2012), Durham, is Leverhulme Early Career Fellow at the University of St Andrews. She is currently working on a three-year project on View from Above: Aerial Perspectives in Latin Epic , and preparing a monograph on epic sisters. Contributors are: Antony Augoustakis, Neil Bernstein, Federica Bessone, Emma Buckley, Peter Heslin, Alison Keith, Joy Littlewood, Nikoletta Manioti, Carole Newlands, Claire Stocks, and Tim Stover.

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