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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Pharsalia Information
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 Pharsalia (also known as De Bello Civili or On the Civil War) is a Roman epic poem by the poet Lucan, telling of the civil war between Julius Caesar and the forces of the Roman Senate led by Pompey the Great. Pharsalia is a reference to the Battle of...
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The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY) EXAMINE FOREST IN PHARSALIA.(Weekend)(Column)
08/05/2004: 204 words, approx. 1 pages Byline: Laura T. Ryan Staff writer Travel to the New Michigan State Forest in Pharsalia with staff members from Rogers Environmental Education Center, to study tornado damage and regrowth 9 a.m. to noon Saturday. A tornado blew through the forest in...
 Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by W. R. Johnson
11,101 words, approx. 37 pages
In the following excerpt, Johnson contends that the Pharsalia reflects Lucan's view of the universe as a discordant machine bent on self-destruction.
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Critical Essay by Berthe M. Marti
9,880 words, approx. 33 pages
In the following essay, Marti explores Lucan's twin intentions in the Pharsalia—giving new life to the epic and presenting the Stoic ideal.
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Critical Essay by Jane Wilson Joyce
6,533 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following excerpt, Joyce provides an overview of Lucan's Pharsalia, his life, reception as a poet, and his influence.
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