Leopoldo Alas
Leopoldo Alas , 1852-1901, Spanish novelist, short-story writer, and literary critic who wrote under the pseudonym Clarín, b. Zamora. Although he began his literary career as a journalist, he later was a professor of law at the Univ. of Oviedo. He is best known for his naturalistic novel La Regenta (1884-85), an analysis of provincial life. His other works include another novel, Su único hijo [his only son] (1890), and several volumes of short stories.
Bibliography: See study by N. Valis, The Decadent Vision in Leopoldo Alas (1981).
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The poetry of Statius.(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: Reference & Research Book News; 2/1/2009; 447 words
; 9789004171343 The poetry of Statius. Ed. by Johannes J.L. Smolenaars et al. BRILL 2008...conference in Amsterdam (no date noted) examine how Roman poet Publius Papinius Statius (45-96) adapted and transformed traditional epic techniques...
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Books received.(Bibliography)
Magazine article from: Philological Quarterly; 1/1/2003; 700+ words
; ...Archaeology. U. of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. Pp. xviii + 312. 36.00 [pounds sterling], $55.00. Statius, Publius Papinius. The Thebaid: Seven Against Thebes. Trans. and intro. Charles Stanley Ross. The Johns Hopkins U. Press...
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Publius Papinius Statius
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Publius Papinius Statius , c.AD 45-c.AD 96, Latin poet, b. Naples. A favorite of Emperor...craftsmanship, others apparently hastily composed improvisations. Statius was much esteemed in his own time and through the Middle Ages.
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Statius, Publius Papinius
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature
Statius, Publius Papinius (ad c. 45–96), Roman epic poet and Silver Age imitator of Virgil . His surviving works are: Silvae , occasional...
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