{"product_id":"valerius-flaccus-argonautica-abbreviated-voyages-in-silver-latin-epic-9780198150985","title":"Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica: Abbreviated Voyages in Silver Latin Epic","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Debra Hershkowitz\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: OUP Oxford\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: OUP Oxford\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Ancient and Classical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValerius Flaccus' \u003cem\u003eArgonautica\u003c\/em\u003e narrates the mythological quest for the Golden Fleece and the early stages of the ill-fated love affair of Jason and Medea, a tale already familiar from Greek epic tragedy, but given a Roman twist by the first-century AD epic poet. This book provides readers who have not yet encountered the \u003cem\u003eArgonautica\u003c\/em\u003e with a general introduction to the work and, through comparisons with Apollonius' \u003cem\u003eArgonautica\u003c\/em\u003e and Virgil's \u003cem\u003eAeneid\u003c\/em\u003e, offers specialists a re-evaluation of this important Silver Latin epic.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OUP Oxford","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47591323533463,"sku":"9780198150985","price":24219.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780198150985.webp?v=1774972463","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/valerius-flaccus-argonautica-abbreviated-voyages-in-silver-latin-epic-9780198150985","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}