Download or read book Brill's Companion to Lucan written by Paolo Asso and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-09-23 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The present collection samples the most current approaches to Lucan’s poem, its themes, its dialogue with other texts, its reception in medieval and early modern literature, and its relevance to audiences of all times.