Petronius A Handbook |
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Editor:
| Prag, Jonathan R. W. Repath, Ian D. |
ISBN: | 978-1-118-55663-4 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2012 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Digital download |
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Book Description:
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Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the
Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works that antiquity has bequeathed to the modern world.
- Includes a dozen original essays by a team of leading Petronius and Roman history scholars
- Features the first multi-dimensional approach to Satyricon studies by exploring the novel's literary structure, social and historic contexts, and modern...
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Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the
Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works that antiquity has bequeathed to the modern world.
- Includes a dozen original essays by a team of leading Petronius and Roman history scholars
- Features the first multi-dimensional approach to Satyricon studies by exploring the novel's literary structure, social and historic contexts, and modern reception
- Supplemented by illustrations, plot outline, glossary, map, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading