Natalie J. Swain is an Instructor in Classics at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. She has published on Latin literature and the reception of the ancient Mediterranean world in comics.

Swain should be highly congratulated ... This is just a taste of the potential power of comics theory to reshape our understanding of ancient texts ... One hopes to see more of such analysis by Swain, who has done a sterling job here.

• DedicationAcknowledgementsIntroduction: More than a Sum of Its Parts1. Reading the Elegiac Gutter2. Braiding Narrative Motifs... or “Innertextuality”3. An Exception that Proves the Rule4. Turn the PageConclusion: Beyond SnapshotsGlossaryNotesBibliographyIndex

Natalie J. Swain is an Instructor in Classics at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. She has published on Latin literature and the reception of the ancient Mediterranean world in comics.

Swain should be highly congratulated ... This is just a taste of the potential power of comics theory to reshape our understanding of ancient texts ... One hopes to see more of such analysis by Swain, who has done a sterling job here.

• DedicationAcknowledgementsIntroduction: More than a Sum of Its Parts1. Reading the Elegiac Gutter2. Braiding Narrative Motifs... or “Innertextuality”3. An Exception that Proves the Rule4. Turn the PageConclusion: Beyond SnapshotsGlossaryNotesBibliographyIndex

Natalie J. Swain is an Instructor in Classics at the University of Winnipeg, Canada. She has published on Latin literature and the reception of the ancient Mediterranean world in comics.

Swain should be highly congratulated ... This is just a taste of the potential power of comics theory to reshape our understanding of ancient texts ... One hopes to see more of such analysis by Swain, who has done a sterling job here.

• DedicationAcknowledgementsIntroduction: More than a Sum of Its Parts1. Reading the Elegiac Gutter2. Braiding Narrative Motifs... or “Innertextuality”3. An Exception that Proves the Rule4. Turn the PageConclusion: Beyond SnapshotsGlossaryNotesBibliographyIndex