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Horace, Persius, and Juvenal, the verse satirists of ancient Rome, developed a unique mode of social criticism by borrowing from their culture's methods of entertainment and moral judgment. This analysis of the satiric genre reveals its debt to four key Roman practices: theater, public violence...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Keane, Catherine
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Colección:American classical studies ; no. 51.
Temas:
To 1500
Verse satire, Latin > History and criticism.
Literary form > History > To 1500.
Literature and society > Rome.
Social problems in literature.
Poésie satirique latine > Histoire et critique.
Littérature et société > Rome.
Problèmes sociaux dans la littérature.
POETRY > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Literary form.
Literature and society.
Verse satire, Latin.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Horace, Persius, and Juvenal, the verse satirists of ancient Rome, developed a unique mode of social criticism by borrowing from their culture's methods of entertainment and moral judgment. This analysis of the satiric genre reveals its debt to four key Roman practices: theater, public violence, legal process, and teaching.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0195183304
9780195183306
1602565716
9781602565715
9780195346022
0195346025
142376207X
9781423762072

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