Juvenal and the Satiric Genre by Frederick Jones

Juvenal and the Satiric Genre

Classical Literature and Society

Frederick Jones

214 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics literary challenging medium-paced
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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 genr...

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