Lucan's Egyptian Civil War

Lucan's Egyptian Civil War
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781107072077
ISBN-13 : 1107072077
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Download or read book Lucan's Egyptian Civil War written by Jonathan Tracy and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-09-22 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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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