Juvenal and Persius

Informationen zum Autor Susanna Morton Braund is Professor of Latin Poetry and its Reception at the University of British Columbia. Klappentext Juvenal and Persius are seminal as well as stellar figures in the history of satirical writing. Juvenal especially had a lasting influence on English writers of the Renaissance and succeeding centuries. The bite and wit of these two satirists are captured here in a new Loeb Classical Library edition. Zusammenfassung Bite and wit characterize two seminal and stellar authors in the history of satirical writing, Persius (AD 34–62) and Juvenal (writing about sixty years later). The latter especially had a lasting influence on English writers of the Renaissance and succeeding centuries.

Product details

• Authors: Susanna Morton Braund, Juvenal, Persius
• Assisted by: Susanna Morton Braund (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.10.2004
• EAN: 9780674996120
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99612-0
• No. of pages: 512
• Dimensions: 113 mm x 170 mm x 30 mm
• Series: Loeb Classical Library
• Subjects: Education and learning; Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; POETRY / General, Latin, Poetry by individual poets, Poetry / poems by individual poets