Petronius : a handbook /
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 approach to Satyric...
| Other Authors: | , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
Wiley-Blackwell,
2009
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| Summary: | 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 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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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 256 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| ISBN: | 140519796X 1444306065 1444306073 9781405197960 9781444306064 9781444306071 |