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Statius’ Silvae and the Poetics of Empire [PDF ebook]

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780511029479 ● Publisher Cambridge University Press ● Published 2002 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2330066 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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