Martial: the world of the epigram

by Fitzgerald, William

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Title Statements

Full title :Martial : the world of the epigram / William Fitzgerald.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):University of Chicago Press
Place of Publication:Chicago
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

Description:258 p. ; : 21 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780226252537, 0226252531
oclc:on1342359269
LC Classification:PA6507
Dewey Decimal:878/.0102

Martial and the world of the epigram -- Epigram at Rome -- Strategies of the spectacle -- What is a book of epigrams? (Martial's book 1) -- Juxtaposition : the attraction of opposites -- The society of the book -- Banalization and redemption : Martial's Catullus and Ovid; Burmeister's Martial -- Conclusion.

Subjects

Books and reading Books and reading -- Rome Criticism, interpretation, etc Epigrammata (Martial) Epigrams, Latin Epigrams, Latin -- History and criticism Martial Rome (Empire)