Title Satires of Rome : threatening poses from Lucilius to Juvenal / Kirk Freudenburg

Published Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 289 pages) Contents Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key dates for the study of Roman verse satire -- Glossary of key names and technical terms -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1 Horace -- THE DIATRIBE SATIRES (SERMONES 1.1 ... 1.3): "YOU'RE NO LUCILIUS" -- SERMONES BOOK 1 AND THE PROBLEM OF GENRE -- REMEMBERED VOICES: SATIRE MADE NEW IN SERMONES 1.1 -- THE SOCIAL POETICS OF HORATIAN LIBERTAS: SINCE WHEN IS "ENOUGH" A "FEAST"? -- HITTING SATIRE'S FINIS: ALONG FOR THE RIDE IN SERMONES 1-5 -- DOGGED BY AMBITION: SERMONES 1.6 ... 10 -- BOOK 2 AND THE TOTALITARIAN SQUEEZE: NEW RULES FOR A NEW AGE -- PANEGYRIC BLUSTER AND ENNIUS' SCIPIO IN HORACE, SERMONES 2.1 -- COMING TO TERMS WITH SCIPIO: THE NEW LOOK OF POST-ACTIAN SATIRE -- BIG FRIENDS AND BRAVADO IN SERMONES 2.1 -- BOOK 2 AND THE HISSINGS OF COMPLIANCE -- NASIDIENUS' DINNER-PARTY: TOO MUCH OF NOT ENOUGH -- CHAPTER 2 Persius -- OF NARRATIVE AND COSMOGONY: PERSIUS AND THE INVENTION OF NERO -- THE PROLOGUE: TOP-DOWN AESTHETICS AND THE MAKING OF ONSELF -- FAKING IT IN NERO'S ORGASMATRON: PERSIUS 1 AND THE DEATH OF CRITICISM -- at laeua lacrimas muttoni absterget amica -- THE SATIRIST-PHYSICIAN AND HIS OUT-OF-JOINT WORLD -- SATIRE'S LEAN FEAST: FINDING A LOST "PILE" IN P.2 -- TEACHING AND TAIL-WAGGING, CRITIQUE AS CRUTCH: P.4 -- LEFT FOR BROKE: SATIRE AS LEGACY IN P.6 -- CHAPTER 3 Juvenal -- A LOST VOICE FOUND: JUVENAL AND THE POETICS OF TOO MUCH, TOO LATE -- REMEMBERED MONSTERS: TIME WARP AND MARTYR TALES IN TRAJAN'S ROME -- GHAST-ASSAULT IN JUV.1 -- THE POOR MAN'S LUCILIUS -- LIFE ON THE EDGE: FROM EXAGGERATION TO SELF-DEFAULT -- BEATING A DEAD FISH: THE EMPEROR-SATIRIST OF JUV.4 -- SATIRES 3 AND 5: THE POOR MAN'S LUNCH OF UMBRICIUS AND TREBIUS -- Works Cited Summary The first complete study of Roman verse satire to appear since 1976, this book provides a fresh and exciting survey of the field. It studies Rome's satirists individually, in their proper order, and relates their achievements to the separate social and political environs of each writer's own age Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 278-284) and index Notes English Print version record Subject Lucilius, Gaius, approximately 180 B.C.-approximately 102 B.C. Saturae. Persius -- Criticism and interpretation Juvenal -- Criticism and interpretation Horace -- Criticism and interpretation SUBJECT Horace fast Juvenal fast Persius fast Iuvenalis, Decimus Iunius. swd Lucilius, Gaius. swd Horatius Flaccus, Quintus. swd Persius Flaccus, Aulus. swd Saturae (Lucilius, Gaius) fast Saturae. swd Subject Verse satire, Latin -- History and criticism POETRY -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval. Literature Verse satire, Latin Verssatire Satirische gedichten. Latijn. LITERATURA LATINA (HISTÓRIA E CRÍTICA) SÁTIRA E HUMOR (LITERATURA) SUBJECT Rome -- In literature Subject Rome (Empire) Rzym -- w literaturze łacińskiej -- historia. Latein. Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 0511041586 9780511041587 0521803578 9780521803571 052100621X 9780521006217 9780511612985 0511612982 9780511043802 0511043805 0511154968 9780511154966 1280433302 9781280433306 1107123402 9781107123403 0511328559 9780511328558

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