"An updated translation of two of Juvenal's most provocative poems in a style that is accessible to a modern audience, accompanied by explanatory notes and an introduction geared toward undergraduates and those beginning their study of Juvenal"--
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Who Was Juvenal? -- The Manuscript Tradition -- Life and Times in the High Empire -- Juvenal and the Roman Genre of Satire -- Roman Men and Woman: Gender Norms and Deviations -- Marriage and Morality: From Republic to Empire -- Satire 2: Worse Comes to Worst -- Satire 6: Women. …
"An updated translation of two of Juvenal's most provocative poems in a style that is accessible to a modern audience, accompanied by explanatory notes and an introduction geared toward undergraduates and those beginning their study of Juvenal"--
For students and scholars of gender and sexuality, these poems are crucial texts. Chiara Sulprizio's lively translation, perfectly suited for classroom use, captures the vivid spirit of Juvenal's poems, and her extensive notes enhance the volume's appeal by explicating the poems…