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Overview
The Silvae by Statius dethroned Virgil from the Studio in Naples, fostered the creation of a new genre, offered a model for court poetry, and seduced the most prestigious Humanists in the most vibrant centres of Renaissance Italy and the Netherlands. The collection preserves magnificent buildings otherwise lost; speaks of stones otherwise unknown; and memorializes people, rituals, and social relationships that would have passed into oblivion in silence. This volume offers a fresh look into approaches to the Silvae by editors and commentators, both at the time of the rediscovery of the poems and today.
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- ISBN-13: 9789004528413
- ISBN-10: 9004528415
- Publisher: Brill
- Publish Date: January 2023
- Dimensions: 9.45 x 6.22 x 0.55 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.8 pounds
- Page Count: 258
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