Lucan's Cato, the defeat of victory, the triumph of memory
This dissertation provides a new examination of the figure of Cato within Lucan's epic poem Bellum Civile by focusing on the theme of memory within the epic and its interaction with Cato's character specifically. It argues that one may read the epic as possessing the rhetorical function of...
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University of Iowa
2010
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| Online Access: | https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/749 https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1934&context=etd |