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Vendor: Martial
Epigrams
Martial, the father of the epigram, was one of the brilliant provincial poets who made their literary mark on first-century Rome. His Epigrams can be affectionate or cruel, elegiac or playful; they target every element of Roman society, from slaves to schoolmasters to, above...- $19.00
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Epigrams
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that...- $31.95
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Epigrams
Epigrammata is a collection of witty and often ribald epigrams by the Roman poet Martial. Written in the first century CE, the poems provide a fascinating glimpse into the social mores of ancient Rome, as well as the poet's own life and times. This...- $29.95
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Epigrams: With Parallel Latin Text
"If you're one of those terribly serious readers, now is a good time to leave." The poet we call Martial, Marcus Valerius Martialis, lived by his wits in first-century Rome. Pounding the mean streets of the Empire's capital, he takes apart the pretensions, addictions,...- $16.95
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Martial and Pliny: Selections
This selection includes 450 lines of Martial and 580 of Pliny the Younger. The introduction deals with scansion and gives an outline of Martial's life and this relations with Pliny. Thirty-three epigrams follow, arranged by their traditional numbering, with copious notes on each extract....- $30.95
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Martial: Select Epigrams
Ninety poems by Martial, the first-century a.d. epigrammatist, are presented, with commentary, in this edition. Selected on the basis of their thematic importance, these concise poems provide an unique opportunity to interpret a significantly neglected author. The book considers the sociocultural and historical matrix...- $43.99
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Martialis Epigrammata Selecta: Select Epigrams Of Martial (1755)
Martialis Epigrammata Selecta: Select Epigrams Of Martial (1755) is a book that contains a collection of select epigrams written by the ancient Roman poet, Martial. The book is written in Latin and was published in 1755. The epigrams that are included in the book...- $29.95
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Mea Roma: A Meditative Sampling from M. Valerius Martialis
"My project started with a 'dissenting' translation of Martial's Book of the Spectacles. I use that term, not because I'm adapting or appropriating the text, but because the Spectacles sequence has a history of being dismissed as sub-par, early work commemorating the opening of...- $20.00
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Select Epigrams of Martial ..., Volumes 7-12
This collection presents a selection of epigrams from the works of Martial, specifically volumes 7-12. Martial was a Roman poet known for his witty, satirical, and often provocative short poems that captured the essence of Roman daily life and society during the late 1st...- $23.95
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Selected Epigrams
This lively translation accurately captures the wit and uncensored bawdiness of the epigrams of Martial, who satirized Roman society, both high and low, in the first century CE. His pithy little poems amuse, but also offer vivid insight into the world of patrons and...- $29.95
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