The Gods in Epic: Poets and Critics of the Classical Tradition

Abstract

Abbreviations Introduction 1. The Critics: beginnings, and a synthesis 2. Apollonius' Argonautica 3. From Greece to Rome: Naevius and Ennius 4. Vergil's Aeneid 5. Ovid's Metamorphoses 6. Epic of History: Lucan's Bellum Civile and Silius' Punica 7. Epic of Myth: Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica and Statius' Thebaid Epilogue Bibliography Index

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Charles Rowan Beye, Denis Feeney (1992). The Gods in Epic: Poets and Critics of the Classical Tradition. The Classical World. https://doi.org/10.2307/4351305

@article{rowan1992the,
  title  = {The Gods in Epic: Poets and Critics of the Classical Tradition},
  author = {Beye, Charles Rowan and Feeney, Denis},
  year   = {1992},
  journal = {The Classical World},
  doi    = {10.2307/4351305}
}

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