34 Statius in an Ideological Climate

Editing and Commenting on Statius' <i>Silvae</i>

“…They both constitute the end-product of the diversity of classical poetic modes and furnish prolegomena to understanding them. See Newlands (2009), .…”

“…Newlands (2011) 30 praises 'the vivacious "versions" of Howell and Shepherd (2007), which have helped begin the process of removing the taint of fustian from the Silvae, making them more accessible' . 16 Newlands (2009) 115. 17 Newlands (2009) 116.…”