ISBN: 9780259318057 - satire (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the development and evolution of satire as a literary genre in the context of ancient Roman culture. The author traces the origins of satire in the works of Lucilius and Horace, and analyzes the unique characteristics and conventions of this literary form. By examining the works of famous ancient Roman satirists, including Juvenal and Persius, the book highlights the role of satire in exposing the moral and political corruption of their time. The author also discusses the influence of Roman satire on subsequent satirical traditions, exploring how the genre has adapted and changed to reflect different social and cultural contexts through history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…