Persius : a study in food, philosophy, and the figural / Shadi Bartsch.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bartsch, Shadi, 1966- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Persius > Themes, motives.
Persius > Philosophy.
Persius > Language.
Food in literature.
Satire, Latin > History and criticism.
Satire, Latin > Themes, motives.
Persius.
Language and languages.
Philosophy.
Satire, Latin.
Themes, motives.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:viii, 260 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The cannibal poets
  • Alternative diets
  • The philosopher's love
  • The scrape of metaphor
  • The self-consuming satirist.