The Invisible Satirist Juvenal and Second-Century Rome |
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| Author:
| Uden, James |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-088696-7 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2018 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $44.99 |
Book Description:
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Offers a new interpretation of the complete Satires of Juvenal. Juvenal has long been recognized as a canonical figure in the genre of Roman verse satire, but The Invisible Satirist rediscovers the poet as a smart and scathing commentator on the cultural and political world of second-century Rome.
Offers a new interpretation of the complete Satires of Juvenal. Juvenal has long been recognized as a canonical figure in the genre of Roman verse satire, but The Invisible Satirist rediscovers the poet as a smart and scathing commentator on the cultural and political world of second-century Rome.