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Cambridge University Press Martial: The Unexpected Classic - Cambridge University Press
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Key Features
First full-length English study covering the life and politics of the Roman poet Martial.
Detailed analysis of fifteen books of epigrams and short poems from AD 104 to today.
Explores the poet's unique style, including his use of wit, humor, and imperial propaganda.
Provides an objective look at controversial themes such as misogyny and obscenity in his work.
Traces the historical reputation of his poetry from the Renaissance through modern eras.
Examines the impact of censorship and the periods of neglect his work faced over time.
Product Specifications
- Format
- paperback
- ASIN
- 0521607035
- Domain
- Amazon UK
- Release Date
- 12 January 2008
- Listed Since
- 02 February 2007
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