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SATIRES
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| Volume: |
Bk. 1, 3, 10 |
| By: |
Juvenal, Niall Rudd (Editor), E. Courtney (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£22.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0906515033 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780906515037 |
| Publisher: |
BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHING PLC |
| Pub. date: |
1 June, 1991 |
| Edition: |
2nd ed. |
| Pages: |
98 |
| Description: |
This introduction to three of Juvenal's satires aims tohelp intermediate high school or college readers understand the meaningof Juvenal's Latin. Satire I is an explanation of why he writespoetry and satire. III discusses why life in Rome has becomeintolerable. X aims to explain why most prayersare misguided and, if answered, harmful. |
| Synopsis: |
This introduction to three of Juvenal's satires aims tohelp intermediate high school or college readers understand the meaningof Juvenal's Latin. Satire I is Juvenal's explanation of why he writespoetry and satire. Satire III discusses why life in Rome has becomeintolerable. Satire X concerns itself with explaining why most prayersare misguided and, if answered, harmful. |
| Illustrations: |
black & white illustrations |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Bristol Classical Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |