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- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Part I Odyssean Journeys
- Chapter 2 In and Out of the Golden Age: A Hesiodic Reading of the Odyssey
- Chapter 3 Pompē in the Odyssey
- Chapter 4 “What Country, Friends, is This?” Geography and Exemplarity in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica
- Part II Gendered Maps
- Part III Rome’s Journey: Constructions of Rome through Travel
- Part IV Unearthly Journeys
- References
- Index Locorum
- General Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
Chapter 4 - “What Country, Friends, is This?” Geography and Exemplarity in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica
from Part I - Odyssean Journeys
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 31 May 2019
- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Contributors
- Acknowledgments
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Part I Odyssean Journeys
- Chapter 2 In and Out of the Golden Age: A Hesiodic Reading of the Odyssey
- Chapter 3 Pompē in the Odyssey
- Chapter 4 “What Country, Friends, is This?” Geography and Exemplarity in Valerius Flaccus’ Argonautica
- Part II Gendered Maps
- Part III Rome’s Journey: Constructions of Rome through Travel
- Part IV Unearthly Journeys
- References
- Index Locorum
- General Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
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- The Epic Journey in Greek and Roman Literature , pp. 59 - 88Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019