De P. Papinio Statio Vergilii Et Ovidii Imitatore. Accedit Appendix Critica ...

A fascinating exploration of the influence of two of the most celebrated Roman poets, Virgil and Ovid, on the lesser-known but still significant figure of Papinius Statius. With meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the literary traditions of the time, Bernhard Deipser sheds new light on the role of imitation and allusion in ancient literature, and provides readers with a fresh perspective on these beloved authors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.