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Statius: Silvae Book II (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics) by Carole E. Newlands (editor) is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

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With the exception of a poem on the unscripted death of a lion in the Colosseum, Book II of Statius' Silvae is largely domestic in theme. It reflects the more private side of Roman culture, its pleasures, houses, gardens, friendships, and personal losses; it concludes with a provocative tribute to the poet Lucan. Despite its variety, the book is carefully constructed as a unit, and this edition, which is suitable for use with advanced students, puts the book into its context in the history of Gr

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Author

Carole E. Newlands (editor)

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)

Published

2014

Language

EN

ISBN

9780521666237

Category

history

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Poetry, History

Updated

2026-03-25