Petronius the Poet

Verse and Literary Tradition in the Satyricon

Autori

• Catherine Connors

Parametri

• 184 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Narrativa
• Poesia

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This scholarly work delves into the thirty short poems and two longer pieces within Petronius' Satyricon, exploring their themes, stylistic elements, and cultural significance. The analysis aims to uncover the intricate relationship between poetry and narrative in this ancient text, highlighting how these poems contribute to the overall meaning and impact of the Satyricon. Through a detailed examination, readers gain insights into the historical context and literary artistry of Petronius' work.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

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