Statius Publius Papinius Statius
Biographic Data
| ID | 5629540 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Statius Publius Papinius Statius |
| GIVEN NAMES | Statius Publius Papinius |
| FAMILY NAME | Statius |
| SIGNATURE | STATIUS S P P |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 16 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 217 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 16 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Statius, Thebaid 8
'Thebaid' is a Latin epic, composed by Statius in AD 80-92, about the mythological story of the expedition of the 7 warriors against Thebes. Book 8 opens with the descent of the Argive seer Amphiaraus to the underworld through a chasm of the earth; the soldiers mourn their seer's loss and elect a successor, Thiodamas, who placates Earth (Tellus) through a prayer, before the opening of the second day of hostilities
Statius, Thebaid 4
Thebaid
"Thebaid" published on by null.
Statius
"The poems of Silvae 5, the last book of the Silvae, were composed in the final years of Domitian's principate (81-96 A.D.). The book was probably assembled by an editor soon after Statius' death, and is important for its concern with the poet himself, as well as public figures and personal friends. Three of the poems are laments, including one for Statius' father, himself a poet and teacher; there is also a short poem on insomnia, and one addres…
The Fragmentary Latin Poets
To understand fully the development of Latin poetry, one has to consider not only the prominent figures whose works survive entire but also the writers known to us only in fragments from quotations. This collection of fragments is accompanied by a full commentary
Statius
Thebaid
Statius
Thebaid
"Thebaid" published on by null.
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Oxford Classical Texts
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Praefatio
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Statius
The Fragmentary Latin Poets
To understand fully the development of Latin poetry, one has to consider not only the prominent figures whose works survive entire but also the writers known to us only in fragments from quotations. This collection of fragments is accompanied by a full commentary
Statius
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Oxford Classical Texts
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Praefatio
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Praefatio
"Praefatio" published on by null.
Statius
Thebaid
"Thebaid" published on by null.
Statius
Thebaid
The Fragmentary Latin Poets
To understand fully the development of Latin poetry, one has to consider not only the prominent figures whose works survive entire but also the writers known to us only in fragments from quotations. This collection of fragments is accompanied by a full commentary
Statius
"The poems of Silvae 5, the last book of the Silvae, were composed in the final years of Domitian's principate (81-96 A.D.). The book was probably assembled by an editor soon after Statius' death, and is important for its concern with the poet himself, as well as public figures and personal friends. Three of the poems are laments, including one for Statius' father, himself a poet and teacher; there is also a short poem on insomnia, and one addres…
Statius, Thebaid 4
Thebaid
"Thebaid" published on by null.
Statius, Thebaid 8
'Thebaid' is a Latin epic, composed by Statius in AD 80-92, about the mythological story of the expedition of the 7 warriors against Thebes. Book 8 opens with the descent of the Argive seer Amphiaraus to the underworld through a chasm of the earth; the soldiers mourn their seer's loss and elect a successor, Thiodamas, who placates Earth (Tellus) through a prayer, before the opening of the second day of hostilities
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