Vol. 12 No. 2 (1986): XII - 1986, fascicolo 2
Articoli

Stazio e i <em>primordia</em> di Tebe. Poetica e polemica nel prologo della <em>Tebaide</em>

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  • Paolo Carrara
DOI: https://doi.org/10.14601/prometheus-19018

Published 2016-09-19

Keywords

  • Statius,
  • Thebais,
  • epic poetry
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Abstract

In his prologue, Statius defines his poetical agenda: refusing to narrate the whole story (and pre-history) of Thebes, he aims to highlight his poem’s difference from both archaic epic and, even more, Antimachus’ famous Thebais.
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