Menippean satire as a literary genre,with special reference to Seneca's Apocolocyntosis
By: H.K. Riikonen.
Series: Commentationes humanarum litterarum,; 83
Publisher: Finnish Society of Sciences and Letters
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Helsinki
Language: eng
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, ca. 4 B.C.-65 A.D.; Claudius, Emperor of Rome, 10 B.C.-54 A.D. -- In literature.; Satire, Latin -- History and criticism.; Literary form -- History -- To 1500.; Satire -- Classical influences.
Notes: Bibliography: p. [53]-55.
"Enlarged and rewritten version of a paper published in Finnish in the Kirjallisuudentutkijain Seuran vuosikirja 38, Helsinki (Yearbook of the Literary Research Society, nr 38, Helsinki 1985) and of some unpublished lectures which I have delivered on various occasions--P. 5.
Includes index.