142 Pages
by
Routledge
142 Pages
by
Routledge
142 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is the first English translation of Dracontius’ Orestes , a Latin poem from Vandal North Africa that tells the mythic story of the cycle of murder and vengeance suffered by the family of Agamemnon.
This book provides the reader with a highly accurate and readable English translation of the Orestes , which is accessible for both scholarly and non-scholarly readers; it is accompanied by a... Read more
1. Introduction; 2. Dracontius, Orestes; 3. Notes; Appendix: textual variations
Biography
Paul Roche is Associate Professor in Latin at the University of Sydney. He has published editions of Lucan, De Bello Civili Book I (Oxford 2009) and Book VII (Cambridge 2019), and he has edited books on Lucan, Pliny the Younger and politics in Latin literature.






