Lucan's Bellum Ciuile and the Epic Genre

Introduction: Lucan's Bellum Ciuile and the epic genre -- Ch. 1. Lucan's Book 1: beginnings of epic -- Ch. 2. Lucan - the intrusive narrator -- Ch. 3. Lucan's Book 2: civil war and more -- Ch. 4. Lucan's Book 3: sea battles -- Ch. 5. Lucan's Book 4: taking sides -- Ch. 6. Lucan's Book 7: wounds and weapons.