Gender and sexuality in Juvenal's Rome : Satire 2 and Satire 6 / translated and edited by Chiara Sulprizio ; introduction by Sarah H. Blake.

"An updated translation of two of Juvenal's most provocative poems in a style that is accessible to a modern audience, accompanied by explanatory notes and an introduction geared toward undergraduates and those beginning their study of Juvenal"--

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Works. Selections. English
Main Author: Juvenal (Author)
Other Authors: Sulprizio, Chiara, 1977- (Editor, Translator)
Blake, Sarah H., 1979- (Writer of introduction)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
Latin
Published: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]
Series:Oklahoma series in classical culture ; v. 59.
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Physical Description:xiv, 164 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Who Was Juvenal?
  • The Manuscript Tradition
  • Life and Times in the High Empire
  • Juvenal and the Roman Genre of Satire
  • Roman Men and Woman: Gender Norms and Deviations
  • Marriage and Morality: From Republic to Empire
  • Satire 2: Worse Comes to Worst
  • Satire 6: Women. You Can't Live with Them . . . Full Stop
  • Afterlives of Juvenal.