TY  - BOOK
AU  - Statius
AU  - Joyce,Jane Wilson
TI  - Thebaid: A Song of Thebes
T2  - Masters of Latin Literature Series
SN  - 9780801459320
AV  - PA6697.E5 -- T5 2008eb 
U1  - 873.01 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Ithaca
PB  - Cornell University Press
KW  - Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
KW  - Epic poetry, Latin -- Translations into English
KW  - Polyneices (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
KW  - Eteocles (Greek mythology) -- Poetry
KW  - Thebes (Greece) -- Poetry
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- General Introduction -- THEBAID -- Book I -- Book II -- Book III -- Book IV -- Book V -- Book VI -- Book VII -- Book VIII -- Book IX -- Book X -- Book XI -- Book XII -- Commentary -- Glossary -- References
N2  - The clarity of Joyce's translation highlights the poem's superb versification, sophisticated use of intertextuality, and bold formal experimentation and innovation. A substantial introduction and annotations make this epic accessible to students
UR  - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=3138001
ER  -