Publius Papinius Statius (ca. 45, Naples – ca. 96 M, Naples) adalah seorang penyair Romawi pada abad pertama M (Zaman Perang Sastra Latin). Karyanya yang terkenal antara lain wiracarita Thebaid, kumpulan sajak Silvae, dan epik yang tak terselesaikan berjudul Achilleid. Selain itu, dia juga terkenal sebagai salah satu tokoh utama dalam bagian Purgatorio dari wiracarita Divina Commedia karya Dante Alighieri.

Referensi

David R. Slavitt (tr.), Broken Columns: Two Roman Epic Fragments: The Achilleid of Publius Papinius Statius and The Rape of Proserpine of Claudius Claudianus, with an Afterword by David Konstan (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997). Betty Rose Nagle, The Silvae of Statius. Translated with Notes and Introduction (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2004). Karla F.L. Pollmann, Statius, Thebaid 12: Introduction, Text, and Commentary (Paderborn: Ferdinand Schoeningh, 2004) (Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Altertums. Neue Folge. 1. Reihe, Band 25). Gibson, Bruce, Statius. Silvae 5. Edited with Introduction, Translation and Commentary (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2006) (Oxford Classical Monographs). Jane Wilson Joyce (ed.), Statius, Thebaid: A Song of Thebes (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008) (Masters of Latin Literature). Pavan, Alberto (ed., trans., comm.), La gara delle quadrighe e il gioco della guerra: Saggio di commento a P. Papinii Statii Thebaidos liber VI 238-549 (Alessandria, Edizioni dell'Orso, 2009) (Minima philologica, 6). Lewis, C.S. "Dante's Statius." Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature (Cambridge, 1966). Hardie, A. Statius and the Silvae (Liverpool, 1983). Mendelsohn, D. "Empty Nest, Abandoned Cave: maternal anxiety in Achilleid 1", ClAnt 9.2 (1990), 295–308. Fantham, E. "Chironis Exemplum: on teachers and surrogate fathers in Achilleid and Silvae", Hermathena 167 (1999), 59–70. Newlands, C. Statius' Silvae and the Poetics of Empire (Cambridge, 2002). Shackleton Bailey, D. R. Statius Silvae (Cambridge, Mass.; London, 2003). Feeney, D. "Tenui... latens discrimine: spottign the differences in Statius' Achilleid, Materiali e discussioni per l'analisi dei testi classici 52 (2004), 85-106. Heslin, P.J. The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid (Cambridge, 2005). Lovatt, H. Statius and Epic Games: Sport, Politics, and Poetics in the Thebaid (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005) ((Cambridge Classical Studies). Johannsen, N. Dichter ueber ihre Gedichte: Die Prosavorreden in den 'Epigrammaton libri' Martials und in den 'Silvae' des Statius (Goettingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2006) ((Hypomnemata, 166).

Pranala luar

(Inggris) Naskah daring: Statius, Thebaid & Achilleid, terjemah oleh J.H. Mozley (Inggris) Naskah daring: Statius, Thebaid, Achilleid & Silvae (Latin) (Inggris) SORGLL: Statius, Thebes I.46-87; oleh Stephen Daitz Diarsipkan 2009-08-30 di Wayback Machine.