| Juvenal: The Satires Contributor(s): Juvenal (Author), Ferguson, J. |
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ISBN: 1853995819 ISBN-13: 9781853995811 Publisher: Bristol Classical Press OUR PRICE: $40.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1998 Annotation: This volume presents a new commentary on the first book of satires of the Roman satirist Juvenal. In the Introduction Braund situates Juvenal within the genre of satire and demonstrates his originality in creating an angry character who declaims in the "grand style." The Commentary illuminates the content and style of Satires 1-5. The essays on each of the poems together with the overview of Book I in the Introduction present the first integrated reading of these Satires as an organic structure. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Poetry | Ancient & Classical - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical - Language Arts & Disciplines |
| Dewey: 871.01 |
| Series: Latin Texts |
| Physical Information: 0.84" H x 5.94" W x 8.36" (1.09 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This edition of Juvenal's Satires includes the Latin text plus an informative and lively introduction and commentary. |