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Persius

A Study in Food, Philosophy, and the Figural

de Shadi Bartsch ...

The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34–62 CE) was unique among his peers for lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious amalgam of mocking wit and philosophy, his Satires are rife with violent metaphors and unpleasant imagery and show little concern for the reader's enjoyment or understanding.In Persius, Shadi Bartsch explores this Stoic framework ... Leer más

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The Roman poet and satirist Persius (34–62 CE) was unique among his peers for lampooning literary and social conventions from a distinctly Stoic point of view. A curious amalgam of mocking wit and philosophy, his Satires are rife with violent metaphors and unpleasant imagery and show little concern for the reader's enjoyment or understanding.In Persius, Shadi Bartsch explores this Stoic framework
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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Enriched edition. Literally translated into English prose, with notes, chronological tables, arguments, &c

de Persius, Gaius Lucilius, Juvenal, Sulpicia, Cassia Vexley ...

Traducido por Lewis Evans, William Gifford ...

In 'The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius,' readers are invited to journey through the rich tapestry of Roman satire, a genre that has shaped the contours of literary expression since antiquity. This anthology presents a striking array of works that capture the wit, irony, and critical eye turned towards society by these storied authors. From Persius's biting observations to the ... Leer más

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In 'The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius,' readers are invited to journey through the rich tapestry of Roman satire, a genre that has shaped the contours of literary expression since antiquity. This anthology presents a striking array of works that capture the wit, irony, and critical eye turned towards society by these storied authors. From Persius's biting observations to the
... Leer más
The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Literally translated into English prose, with notes, chronological tables, arguments, &c

de Persius, Gaius Lucilius, Juvenal, Sulpicia ...

Traducido por Lewis Evans, William Gifford ...

The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius is a compilation of satires by Latin authors, written in the early 2nd century. They convey a wide-ranging discussion of society and social norms. ... Leer más

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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius is a compilation of satires by Latin authors, written in the early 2nd century. They convey a wide-ranging discussion of society and social norms.
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The Satires of Horace and Persius

de Horace, Persius ...

Traducido por Niall Rudd ...

The Satires of Horace (65-8 BC), written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus' regime, provide an amusing treatment of men's perennial enslavement to money, power, glory and sex. Epistles I, addressed to the poet's friends, deals with the problem of achieving contentment amid the complexities of urban life, while Epistles II and the Ars Poetica discuss Latin poetry - ... Leer más

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The Satires of Horace (65-8 BC), written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus' regime, provide an amusing treatment of men's perennial enslavement to money, power, glory and sex. Epistles I, addressed to the poet's friends, deals with the problem of achieving contentment amid the complexities of urban life, while Epistles II and the Ars Poetica discuss Latin poetry -
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Delphi Complete Works of Persius (Illustrated)

de Aulus Persius Flaccus, Delphi Classics ...

Series Libro 112 - Delphi Ancient Classics
A first century Roman poet of Etruscan origin, Persius wrote polished satires that reveal his interest in Stoicism and a strong criticism for what he considered to be the stylistic abuses of his poetic contemporaries. Like Juvenal who would write half a century later, Persius was the heir to the style of Latin verse satire developed by Lucilius and Horace, which were clearly aimed at a ... Leer más

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A first century Roman poet of Etruscan origin, Persius wrote polished satires that reveal his interest in Stoicism and a strong criticism for what he considered to be the stylistic abuses of his poetic contemporaries. Like Juvenal who would write half a century later, Persius was the heir to the style of Latin verse satire developed by Lucilius and Horace, which were clearly aimed at a
... Leer más
The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius

Literally translated into English prose, with notes, chronological tables, arguments, &c

de Persius, Gaius Lucilius, Juvenal, Sulpicia ...

Traducido por Lewis Evans, William Gifford ...

The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius presents a compelling anthology exploring the multifaceted nature of Roman satire. This collection captures the nuanced social critique and rich literary traditions of ancient Rome through a diverse range of voices and styles. With works ranging from scathing denunciations of moral decay to insightful reflections on personal and societal ... Leer más

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The Satires of Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, and Lucilius presents a compelling anthology exploring the multifaceted nature of Roman satire. This collection captures the nuanced social critique and rich literary traditions of ancient Rome through a diverse range of voices and styles. With works ranging from scathing denunciations of moral decay to insightful reflections on personal and societal
... Leer más
Recognizing Persius

de Kenneth J. Reckford ...

Series series Martin Classical Lectures
Recognizing Persius is a passionate and in-depth exploration of the libellus--or little book--of six Latin satires left by the Roman satirical writer Persius when he died in AD 62 at the age of twenty-seven. In this comprehensive and reflectively personal book, Kenneth Reckford fleshes out the primary importance of this mysterious and idiosyncratic writer. Reckford emphasizes the dramatic power ... Leer más

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Recognizing Persius is a passionate and in-depth exploration of the libellus--or little book--of six Latin satires left by the Roman satirical writer Persius when he died in AD 62 at the age of twenty-seven. In this comprehensive and reflectively personal book, Kenneth Reckford fleshes out the primary importance of this mysterious and idiosyncratic writer. Reckford emphasizes the dramatic power
... Leer más
A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Edición de Susanna Braund, Josiah Osgood ...

Series series Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
A Companion to Persius and Juvenal breaks new ground in its in-depth focus on both authors as "satiric successors"; detailed individual contributions suggest original perspectives on their work, and provide an in-depth exploration of Persius' and Juvenal's afterlives.Provides detailed and up-to-date guidance on the texts and contexts of Persius and JuvenalOffers substantial discussion of the ... Leer más

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A Companion to Persius and Juvenal breaks new ground in its in-depth focus on both authors as "satiric successors"; detailed individual contributions suggest original perspectives on their work, and provide an in-depth exploration of Persius' and Juvenal's afterlives.Provides detailed and up-to-date guidance on the texts and contexts of Persius and JuvenalOffers substantial discussion of the
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Yale Classics (Vol. 2)

Enriched edition. The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature

de Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Julius Caesar, Boethius, Horace, Plutarch, Apuleius, Virgil, Persius, Terence, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust0, Juvenal1, Lucan2, Suetonius3, Tibullus4, Tacitus5, Petronius6, Cornelius Nepos7, Lucretius8, Martial9, Catullus0, Cicero1, Claudian2, Pliny the Younger3, Saint Augustine of Hippo4, Plautus5, Ennius6, Propertius7, The Metamorphoses8, Augustus9, Quintilian0, Arden Whitlowe5 ...

Traducido por William Jackson Brodribb1, Alfred John Church2, Paul Nixon3, Robinson Ellis4, Christopher Smart5, Harold Edgeworth Butler6, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet7, Lewis Evans8, Maurice Platnauer9, William Ellery Leonard0, Theodore Chickering Williams1, E. Jones2, W. A. McDevitte3, John William Mackail4, Henry Thomas Riley5, W. S. Bohn6, William Rose7, John Selby Watson8, James Rhoades9, J.S.Watson0, Frederick W. Shipley1, William Charles Firebaugh2 ...

Yale Classics (Vol. 2) is an exceptional compendium that traverses the vast expanse of Latin literature, encapsulating an array of styles and genres from eminent classical authors. The anthology presents a rich tapestry of thought and artistry, ranging from the incisive philosophical musings of Seneca to the majestic epic narratives of Virgil. Readers will discover a bevy of satires, elegies, and ... Leer más

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Yale Classics (Vol. 2) is an exceptional compendium that traverses the vast expanse of Latin literature, encapsulating an array of styles and genres from eminent classical authors. The anthology presents a rich tapestry of thought and artistry, ranging from the incisive philosophical musings of Seneca to the majestic epic narratives of Virgil. Readers will discover a bevy of satires, elegies, and
... Leer más
Yale Classics (Vol. 2)

Enriched edition. The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature

de Plautus, Terence, Ennius, Catullus, Lucretius, Julius Caesar, Sallust, Cicero, Horace, Virgil, Tibullus0, Propertius1, Cornelius Nepos2, The Metamorphoses3, Augustus4, Lucius Annaeus Seneca5, Lucan6, Persius7, Petronius8, Martial9, Pliny the Younger0, Tacitus1, Quintilian2, Juvenal3, Suetonius4, Apuleius5, Ammianus Marcellinus6, Saint Augustine of Hippo7, Claudian8, Boethius9, Plutarch0, Easton Price5 ...

Traducido por Paul Nixon2, Henry Thomas Riley3, Robinson Ellis4, William Ellery Leonard5, W. A. McDevitte6, W. S. Bohn7, William Rose8, E. Jones9, J.S.Watson0, Christopher Smart1, John William Mackail2, James Rhoades3, Theodore Chickering Williams4, Harold Edgeworth Butler5, John Selby Watson6, Frederick W. Shipley7, Lewis Evans8, William Charles Firebaugh9, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet0, Alfred John Church1, William Jackson Brodribb2, Maurice Platnauer3 ...

Yale Classics (Vol. 2) brings together a panorama of writings from some of the most pivotal figures in classical antiquity, presented in a wide range of literary forms—from philosophical treatises and poignant poetry to historical narratives and dramatic scripts. The anthology skillfully encapsulates the multi-faceted dimensions of ancient Roman and Greek thought, illustrating both the diversity ... Leer más

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Yale Classics (Vol. 2) brings together a panorama of writings from some of the most pivotal figures in classical antiquity, presented in a wide range of literary forms—from philosophical treatises and poignant poetry to historical narratives and dramatic scripts. The anthology skillfully encapsulates the multi-faceted dimensions of ancient Roman and Greek thought, illustrating both the diversity
... Leer más
The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature

Enriched edition. Exploring the Depths of Roman Literary Genius

de Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Julius Caesar, Boethius, Horace, Plutarch, Apuleius, Virgil, Persius, Terence, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust0, Juvenal1, Lucan2, Suetonius3, Tibullus4, Tacitus5, Petronius6, Cornelius Nepos7, Lucretius8, Martial9, Catullus0, Cicero1, Claudian2, Pliny the Younger3, Saint Augustine of Hippo4, Plautus5, Ennius6, The Metamorphoses7, Augustus8, Quintilian9, Isla Merroway6 ...

Traducido por William Jackson Brodribb1, Alfred John Church2, Paul Nixon3, Robinson Ellis4, Christopher Smart5, Harold Edgeworth Butler6, Frederick Charles Tindal Bosanquet7, Lewis Evans8, Maurice Platnauer9, William Ellery Leonard0, Theodore Chickering Williams1, E. Jones2, W. A. McDevitte3, John William Mackail4, Henry Thomas Riley5, W. S. Bohn6, William Rose7, John Selby Watson8, Richard Mott Gummere9, James Rhoades0, J.S.Watson1, Frederick W. Shipley2, William Charles Firebaugh3, Edward Ridley4 ...

The anthology, *The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature*, encapsulates the grandeur and diversity that define Roman literary achievement. This collection spans a remarkable range of genres and styles, illustrating the complexity and nuance of Roman thought and expression over centuries. From the epic grandeur of Virgil to the philosophical insights of Seneca, and the satirical edge of ... Leer más

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The anthology, *The Greatest Works of Roman Classical Literature*, encapsulates the grandeur and diversity that define Roman literary achievement. This collection spans a remarkable range of genres and styles, illustrating the complexity and nuance of Roman thought and expression over centuries. From the epic grandeur of Virgil to the philosophical insights of Seneca, and the satirical edge of
... Leer más
The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature

The Golden Ass, On Friendship and Old Age, The Satyricon, Meditations, The Art of Love, Aeneid

de Plutarch, Livy, Suetonius, Tacitus, Polybius, Ammianus Marcellinus, Sallust, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Julius Caesar, Emperor of Rome Augustus, Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Pliny the Elder, Pliny the Younger, Flavius Josephus, Sextus Julius Frontinus, Marcus Aurelius, Titus Lucretius Carus, Terence, Ovid, Horace, Virgil, Tibullus, Petronius Arbiter, Juvenal, Persius, Sulpicia, Lucilius, Lucius Apuleius ...

The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature masterfully curates an expansive array of works that span the vast chronological and stylistic spectrum of Roman literary heritage. Moving seamlessly from the stoic reflections of Marcus Aurelius to the satirical sharpness of Juvenal, this collection provides an unparalleled immersion into the intellectual and cultural milieus of Ancient Rome. The ... Leer más

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The Greatest Classics of Roman Literature masterfully curates an expansive array of works that span the vast chronological and stylistic spectrum of Roman literary heritage. Moving seamlessly from the stoic reflections of Marcus Aurelius to the satirical sharpness of Juvenal, this collection provides an unparalleled immersion into the intellectual and cultural milieus of Ancient Rome. The
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