Statius and epic games : sport, politics, and poetics in the Thebaid /
Helen Lovatt.
- Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
- xii, 336 pages ; 23 cm.
- Cambridge classical studies.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 317-329) and indexes.
0521847427
Statius, P. Papinius Thebais Statius, P. Papinius--Political and social views
Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) in literature Political poetry, Latin--History and criticism Epic poetry, Latin--History and criticism Politics and literature--Greece Poetics--History--To 1500 Sports in literature Games in literature