The Cambridge companion to Roman satire
By: edited by Kirk Freudenburg.
Contributors: Freudenburg, Kirk, 1961-
Series: Cambridge companions to literature
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Cambridge, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
Subjects: Satire, Latin -- History and criticism.; Rome -- In literature.
Other titles: Roman satire
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 323-341) and index.
Table of contents: title: Rome's first 'satirists' : themes and genre in Ennius and Lucilius -- Frances Muecke; title: The restless companion : Horace, Satires 1 and 2 -- Emily Gowers; title: Speaking from silence : the Stoic paradoxes of Persius -- Andrea Cucchiarelli; title: The poor man's feast : Juvenal -- Victoria Rimell; title: Citation and authority in Seneca's Apocolocyntosis -- Ellen O'Gorman; title: Late arrivals : Julian and Boethius -- Joel Relihan; title: Epic allusion in Roman satire -- Catherine Connors; title: Sleeping with the enemy : satire and philosophy -- Roland Mayer; title: The satiric maze : Petronius, satire, and the novel -- Victoria Rimell; title: Satire as aristocratic play -- Thomas Habinek; title: Satire in a ritual context -- Fritz Graf; title: Satire and the poet : the body as self-referential symbol -- Alessandro Barchiesi and Andrea Cucchiarelli; title: The libidinal rhetoric of satire -- Erik Gunderson; title: Roman satire in the sixteenth century -- Colin Burrow; title: Alluding to satire : Rochester, Dryden, and others -- Dan Hooley; title: The Horatian and the Juvenalesque in English letters -- Charles Martindale; title: The 'presence' : of Roman satire : modern receptions and their interpretative implications -- Duncan Kennedy; title: The turnaround : a volume retrospect on Roman satires -- John Henderson.