Latin Verse Satire: An Anthology and Reader

Book Overview

A wide variety of texts by the Latin satirists are presented here in a fully loaded resource to provide an innovative reading of satire's relation to Roman ideology.

Brimming with notes, commentaries, essays and texts in translation, this book succeeds in its mission to help the student understand the history of Latin's modern scholarly reception.

Focusing on the linguistic difficulties and problems of usage, and examining aspects...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415317169
• ISBN13: 9780415317160
• Release Date: August 2005
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.2"