Description
This edition of the seventh book of Lucan's De Bello Civili, also known as Pharsalia, was published by Cambridge University Press in 1960 and later reprinted by Bristol Classical Press. It is a revision by O.A.W. Dilke ofJ.P. Postgate's original 1896 edition. The introduction includes a life of Lucan and takes account of the large literature that exists on the topography of Pharsalia. The Latin text is supplemented by a commentary and there is a critical appendix.
Author: Lucan
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Published: 01/01/1998
Pages: 192
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.20w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9780906515044
ISBN10: 0906515041
BISAC Categories:
- Poetry | Ancient & Classical
- Poetry | European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Language Arts & Disciplines | General
About the Author
The late J.P. Postgate was Professor of Latin, University of Liverpool.
The late O.A.W. Dilke was Professor of Latin Language and Literature, Leeds University.