Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics and Poetics in the Thebaid

Helen Lovatt

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Introduction 1. The chariot race: epic games and real games 2. The running: audiences 3. The discus: gigantomachy 4. The boxing: national identity 5. The wrestling: bodies 6. The sword fight: games and war 7. The archery: controlling the narrative Conclusion.

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