Satires of Rome [electronic resource] : threatening poses from Lucilius to Juvenal / Kirk Freudenburg.
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2001.
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Satires of Rome: Threatening Poses from Lucilius to Juvenal |
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Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: x Horace
- The diatribe satires (Sermones 1.1-1.3): "You're no Lucilius"
- Sermones book I and the problem of genre
- Remembered voices: satire made new in Sermones 1.i
- The social poetics of Horatian libertas: since when is "enough" a
- "feast"?
- Hitting satire'sfinis: along for the ride in Sermones 1.5
- Dogged by ambition: Sermones 1.6-io
- Book 2 and the totalitarian squeeze: new rules for a New Age
- Panegyric bluster and Ennius' Scipio in Horace, Sermones 2.1
- Coming to terms with Scipio: the new look of post-Actian satire
- Big friends and bravado in Sermones 2.1
- Book 2 and the hissings of compliance
- Nasidienus' dinner-party: too much of not enough
- 2 Persius
- Of narrative and cosmogony: Persius and the invention of Nero
- The Prologue: top-down aesthetics and the making of oneself
- Faking it in Nero's orgasmatron: Persius i and the death of
- criticism
- The satirist-physician and his out-of-joint world
- Satire's lean feast: finding a lost "pile" in P. 2
- Teaching and tail-wagging, critique as crutch: P. 4
- Left for broke: satire as legacy in P. 6
- 3 Juvenal
- A lost voice found: Juvenal and the poetics of too much, too late
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- Remembered monsters: time warp and martyr tales in Trajan's
- Rome
- Ghost-assault in Juv. I
- The poor man's Lucilius
- Life on the edge: from exaggeratin to self-defeat
- Beating a dead fish: the emperor-satirist of Juv. 4
- Satires 3 ands: the poor man's lunch of Umbricius and Trebius
- List of works cited
- General index.