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Richlin Amy <1951-> |
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Titolo |
The garden of Priapus [[electronic resource] ] : sexuality and aggression in Roman humor / / Amy Richlin |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, 1992 |
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1-280-52567-3 |
0-19-802333-2 |
1-4294-0734-4 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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877.01093538 |
877/.01093538 |
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Soggetti |
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Latin wit and humor - History and criticism |
Erotic poetry, Latin - History and criticism |
Aggressiveness in literature |
Satire, Latin - History and criticism |
Priapus (Greek deity) in literature |
Sex in literature |
Invective |
Electronic books. |
Rome In literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 292-294) and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1. Roman Concepts of Obscenity; CHAPTER 2. The Erotic Ideal in Latin Literature and Contemporary Greek Epigram; CHAPTER 3. The Content and Workings of Roman Sexual Humor; CHAPTER 4. Graffiti, Gossip, Lampoons, and Rhetorical Invective; CHAPTER 5. Literature Based on Invective: Invective against Old Women, Priapic Poetry, and Epigram; CHAPTER 6. Catullus, Ovid, and the Art of Mockery; CHAPTER 7. Sexual Satire; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX 1. The Evidence on the Circumstances Surrounding Adultery at Rome |
APPENDIX 2. The Circumstances of Male Homosexuality in Roman Society of the Late Republic and Early EmpireNOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; |
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