Campania in the Flavian poetic imagination / Antony Augoustakis and R. Joy Littlewood.
2018
PA6047
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Title
Campania in the Flavian poetic imagination / Antony Augoustakis and R. Joy Littlewood.
Author
Augoustakis, Antony, author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191845567 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations, maps.
Call Number
PA6047
Dewey Decimal Classification
871.0109
Summary
The volcanic soil of Campania, the region surrounding Vesuvius, was fertile ground for the imaginations of Flavian writers. In the aftermath of the volcano's eruption in 79 CE, authors including Martial, Silius Italicus, Statius, and Valerius Flaccus continued to live and work in Campania, writing about it as an alluring region of luxury and peril.
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The volcanic soil of Campania, the region surrounding Vesuvius, was fertile ground for the imaginations of Flavian writers. In the aftermath of the volcano's eruption in 79 CE, authors including Martial, Silius Italicus, Statius, and Valerius Flaccus continued to live and work in Campania, writing about it as an alluring region of luxury and peril.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 19, 2018).
Series
Oxford scholarship online.
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Print version: 9780198807742
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