TY  - BOOK
AU  - Tracy,Jonathan
TI  - Lucan's Egyptian Civil WarJonathan Tracy
SN  - 9781316129234
AV  - PA6480 .L833 2014
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Cambridge
PB  - Cambridge University Press
KW  - Lucan,
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 2; Cover; Half title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: The comforts of distance; Part One: Pompey in Egypt; 1 See Pompey run; 2 The fatal case for Egypt; 3 Memphis versus Alexandria; Part Two: Caesar in Egypt; 4 A pilgrim's progress?; 5 The context of Acoreus; 6 The lessons of Acoreus; 7 Memphis versus Alexandria II; Conclusion: From seclusion to solidarity; Bibliography; Index of names; Index of passages; 2; b
N2  - Explores how a cultural clash between traditional Pharaonic and latter-day Ptolemaic Egypt is used to mirror the Roman civil war
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