Table of contents for Library of Congress control number 91028313

Table of contents for De bello civili. Book II / Lucan ; edited by Elaine Fantham.

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Introduction
1. De bello civili: the poet and the poem
2. Lucan's work in the epic tradition
3. The Civil War: history and poetic interpretation
4. Language, style and versification
5. The text M. Annaei Lvcani De bello civili liber secvndvs
Commentary
Chronological table of events from 88-49 BC
Parallel summaries of Lucan, De bello civili I-II, Livy, Periocha and Caesar, Bellum civile 1
Appendices: 1. A Neronian critic of Lucan?
2. The capture of Corfinium
3. Cato's decision and Seneca's appraisal
Bibliography
Index.

Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Rome History Civil War, 49-45 B, C, Poetry, Epic poetry, Latin