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Titolo |
Petronius : a handbook / / edited by Jonathan Prag and Ian Repath ; contributors, Jean Andreau [and thirteen others] |
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Chichester, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2013 |
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©2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-55663-1 |
1-118-90235-1 |
1-282-02628-3 |
9786612026287 |
1-4443-0606-5 |
1-4443-0607-3 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Satire, Latin - History and criticism |
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Formato |
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 and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Reading the Satyrica / Niall W. Slater -- Petronius and Greek Literature / J. R. Morgan -- Petronius and the Roman literary tradition / Costas Panayotakis -- Letting the page run on : poetics, rhetoric, and noise in the Satyrica / Victoria Rimell -- Sex in the Satyrica : outlaws in literatureland / Amy Richlin -- The Satyrica and Neronian culture / Caroline Vout -- Freedmen in the Satyrica / Jean Andreau -- A funny thing happened on my way to the market : reading Petronius to write economic history / Koenraad Verboven -- At home with the dead : Roman funeral traditions and Trimalchio's tomb / Valerie M. Hope -- Freedmen's cribs : domestic vulgarity on the Bay of Naples / Shelley Hales -- Petronius' Satyrica and the novel in English / Stephen Harrison -- Fellini-Satyricon / Joanna Paul. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works that antiquity has bequeathed to the modern world.Includes a dozen original essays by a team of leading Petronius and Roman history scholars Features the first multi-dimensional |
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approach to Satyricon studies by exploring the novel's literary structure, social and historic contexts, and modern reception Supplemented by illustrations, plot outline, glossary, map, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading |
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