The Satires (The ^AWorld's Classics) - Softcover
Commonly considered the greatest of Roman satirical poets, Juvenal is the author of sixteen satires of Roman society, notable for their pessimism and ironic humor. In this new translation of the Satires, Professor Rudd combines textual accuracy with colorful poetry, vividly conveying Juvenal's gift for evoking a wealth of imagery with a few economical phrases.
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A new commentary on the first book of satires of the Roman satirist Juvenal. The essays on each of the poems together with the overview of Book I in the Introduction present the first integrated reading of the Satires as an organic structure.
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Niall Rudd is at Bristol University. William Barr is at University of Liverpool.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1992
- ISBN 10 0192817620
- ISBN 13 9780192817624
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