Juvenal and the satiric genre /

"While claiming to stand outside literature altogether, Roman verse satire was the most aggressively literary of Roman genres, Juvenal's particularly so. In the opening lines of the corpus, his performance creates an arena in which the various genres of his Graeco-Roman cultural inheritanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jones, Frederick, 1955-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Duckworth, 2007.
Series:Classical literature and society.
Subjects:
Juvenal > Criticism and interpretation.
Juvenal
Iuvenalis, Decimus Iunius.
Saturae.
Satire > History and criticism.
Verse satire > History and criticism.
Satire, Latin > History and criticism.
Poésie satirique > Histoire et critique.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Latin.
Satire
Satire, Latin
Verse satire
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The satirists on satire and its models
  • The generic landscape
  • Names and naming in satire and other genres
  • Major roles in Horace and Juvenal
  • The satirists and epic
  • Other genres in satire
  • Juvenal and performance
  • Juvenal's satiric identity.

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