02580nam 2200685 a 450 991081815560332120200520144314.09786611310998978128131099612813109999780470776261047077626997804707770840470777087(CKB)1000000000414283(EBL)351413(OCoLC)476172142(SSID)ssj0000239324(PQKBManifestationID)11218338(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000239324(PQKBWorkID)10239287(PQKB)10956261(MiAaPQ)EBC351413(Au-PeEL)EBL351413(CaPaEBR)ebr10233184(CaONFJC)MIL131099(OCoLC)437218668(Perlego)2767272(EXLCZ)99100000000041428320060428d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRoman satire /Daniel M. Hooley1st ed.Malden, MA Blackwell Pub.20071 online resource (204 p.)Blackwell introductions to the classical worldDescription based upon print version of record.9781405106894 1405106891 9781405106887 1405106883 Includes bibliographical references and index.Beginnings(?) -- Horace -- Persius -- Juvenal -- Menippeans and after.This compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire examines the development of the genre, focusing particularly on the literary and social functionality of satire. It considers why it was important to the Romans and why it still matters.; Provides a compact and critically up-to-date introduction to Roman satire.; Focuses on the development and function of satire in literary and social contexts.; Takes account of recent critical approaches.; Keeps the uninitiated reader in mind, presuming no prior knowledge of the subject.; Introduces each satirist in his own historical time anBlackwell introductions to the classical world.Satire, LatinHistory and criticismSatire, LatinHistory and criticism.877.0109Hooley Daniel M555390MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910818155603321Roman satire983622UNINA