Black and White and Red All Over: Understanding Color in Lucan’s Bellum Civile

December 13, 2019 - All

Introduction When I was studying for my Masters in Classics, one of the texts I studied in depth was the Bellum Civile by Lucan, an epic poem from the Silver Age of Latin. In our classes we kept commenting on how Lucan’s use of color seemed distinct from other epic poems we were familiar with,…

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