Roman Satire |
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Author:
| Hooley, Daniel |
Series title: | Blackwell Introductions to the Classical World Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-470-77626-1 |
Publication Date: | Feb 2008 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Digital online |
List Price: | USD $103.95 |
Book Description:
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This compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire examines the development of the genre, focusing particularly on the literary and social functionality of satire. It considers why it was important to the Romans and why it still matters. ∗ Provides a compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire.
This compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire examines the development of the genre, focusing particularly on the literary and social functionality of satire. It considers why it was important to the Romans and why it still matters. ∗ Provides a compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire.