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100 1 _aClaudianus, Claudius
245 1 0 _aClaudian, volume 2 (of 2) :
_bWith an English translation by Maurice Platnauer
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-03-14
508 _aProduced by Ted Garvin and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Claudian, Volume 2" by Claudius Claudianus is a classical poetic work, written in the late 4th to early 5th century AD. This volume includes various poems, with a focus on political themes such as consulship, virtue, and the valor of prominent Roman figures like Stilicho. The narrative voice is rich in imagery and classical references, bringing to life the grandeur and challenges of Roman leadership. At the start of this volume, Claudian reflects on the achievements and virtues of Stilicho, highlighting his role as a guardian of the empire and a bringer of peace. The text portrays a dialogue between various Roman entities, including the city of Rome and its institutions, which beseech Stilicho to accept the consulship. The language celebrates his military successes and emphasizes the importance of virtues such as love, justice, and mercy in governance. Claudian paints a vivid picture of a society eager for stability and leadership as it maneuvered through the turbulent waters of its time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aClaudianus, Claudius -- Translations into English
700 1 _aPlatnauer, Maurice
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51444
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