Scholia In Lucani Bellum Civile, Part 1: Annaei Lucani Commenta Bernensia (1869) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781437125191)

Scholia In Lucani Bellum Civile, Part 1: Annaei Lucani Commenta Bernensia (1869) is a book written by Hermannus Usener. The book is a commentary on the Latin epic poem Bellum Civile, also known as Pharsalia, written by the Roman poet Lucan. The commentary is based on a manuscript discovered in the library of the University of Bern in Switzerland, hence the title ""Commenta Bernensia"". The book is written in Latin and contains detailed explanations and interpretations of the text, as well as historical and literary background information. Part 1 covers the first four books of the poem. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of Latin literature and Roman history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Hermannus Usener
ISBN-10: 1437125190
ISBN-13: 9781437125191
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2008
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.33lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.73d