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Giovenale, ›Satira‹ 9

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The series publishes important new editions of and commentaries on texts from Greco-Roman antiquity, especially annotated editions of texts surviving only in fragments. Due to its programmatically ...
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  • 22 March 2021
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Juvenal's Satire 9, though often considered among its author's most successful, has not infrequently been censored or condemned for its 'obscene' subject matter. The present work constitutes the first extensive and independent commentary devoted to this composition. The author studies the degradation of the Roman institution of the clientele, as well as the parameters relating to sexuality in force in Roman society between the first and second centuries AD.

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Price: $169.99
Pages: 403
Publisher: De Gruyter
Imprint: De Gruyter
Publication Date: 22 March 2021
ISBN: 9783110725988
Format: Hardcover
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Franco Bellandi, Università di Pisa, Italia.