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In 'The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius', readers are presented with a riveting anthology that bridges realms of biting social commentary, personal introspection, and the critique of societal norms through the lens of satire. This collection showcases a diversity in literary style and thematic exploration, elucidating the vast scope of satirical writing in ancient Rome. The anthology stands out for its inclusion of multiple perspectivesfrom the piercing critiques of Juvenal to the nuanced, introspective satire of Sulpicia, offering a comprehensive examination of the genre's evolution and its multifaceted nature. The authors, hailing from various socio-political backgrounds of ancient Rome, collectively contribute to a rich tapestry portraying the complexities of Roman society. Their works, seamlessly compiled in this anthology, reflect significant historical and cultural undercurrents of their times. By juxtaposing the harsh, moralistic satire of Juvenal with the personal, subtle approach of Sulpicia and the foundational contributions of Persius and Lucilius, the collection highlights the dynamic range and depth of satirical writing as both a literary form and a socio-political commentary. This anthology is a must-read for scholars and enthusiasts of ancient literature and satire. It offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricate interplay between individual and societal narratives, presented through diverse literary voices. The collection not only serves as a crucial academic resource but also as a compelling invitation to delve into the rich, albeit complex, world of Roman satire. The wide-ranging themes and the distinct literary styles foster a profound understanding of the genre's legacy and its relevance to contemporary discourse on morality, politics, and societal norms.
© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4057664182029
Oversættere: William Gifford, Lewis Evans
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E-bog: 20. november 2019
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