Roman Society And The World Of The Satirist (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425352004)

""Roman Society and the World of the Satirist"" is a comprehensive study of the social and cultural context of Roman satire. Written by Samuel Dill, a prominent scholar of classics, this book explores the complex relationship between satire and Roman society, and offers insights into the political and cultural issues that shaped the genre. Dill examines the work of prominent Roman satirists such as Horace, Juvenal, and Persius, and provides detailed analyses of their satirical techniques and themes. He also explores the social and cultural context in which these writers lived, including the political and social structures of the Roman Empire, the role of literature in Roman society, and the attitudes of the Roman elite towards satire. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Roman literature and culture, and provides a fascinating insight into the world of the Roman satirist.THIS 48 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius, by Samuel Dill. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766126811.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Samuel Dill
ISBN-10: 1425352006
ISBN-13: 9781425352004
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 52
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.31lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.11d