UID:
almafu_9959243713202883
Format:
1 online resource (x,224p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-674-02055-3
Series Statement:
[Revealing antiquity ; 6]
Content:
Is Lucan's epic Civil War an example of ideological poetry, or does it proclaim the meaninglessness of ideology? The author finds in the paradoxes of Lucan's poetry both a political irony that responds to the need for, yet suspicion of, ideology.
Note:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Preface --
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Introduction --
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ONE The Subject under Siege --
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TWO Paradox, Doubling, and Despair --
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THREE Pompey as Pivot --
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FOUR The Will to Believe --
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FIVE History without Banisters --
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Notes --
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Bibliography --
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Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-00550-3
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-674-44291-1
Language:
English
DOI:
10.4159/9780674020559
