Writing Down Rome: Satire, Comedy, and Other Offences in Latin Poetry - Henderson, John (Reader in Latin Literature, and Fellow of King's College, Reader in Latin Literature, and Fellow of King's College, University of Cambridge) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198150770 - December 17, 1998
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Writing Down Rome: Satire, Comedy, and Other Offences in Latin Poetry

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In a series of controversial essays, this text examines the Roman penchant for denigration and in particular self-denigration, at the expense of Roman culture. The text shows a vital ingredient of Roman poetry to be an energetic surge of urbane banter directed towards Roman culure.


392 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 17, 1998
ISBN13 9780198150770
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 392
Dimensions 145 × 224 × 30 mm   ·   662 g
Language English  

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