Martial : the world of the epigram /
Fitzgerald, William,1952-
Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Martial and the world of the epigram -- Epigram at Rome -- Strategies of the spectacle -- What is a book of epigrams? (Martial's book 1) -- Juxtaposition : the attraction of opposites -- The society of the book -- Banalization and redemption : Martial's Catullus and Ovid; Burmeister's Martial.
Martial.
Epigrams, Latin
Books and reading