Figuring Genre in Roman Satire

Figuring Genre in Roman Satire
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 191
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ISBN-10 : 9780195183306
ISBN-13 : 0195183304
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Book Synopsis Figuring Genre in Roman Satire by : Catherine Keane

Download or read book Figuring Genre in Roman Satire written by Catherine Keane and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-01-12 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In these roles the satirist conducts penetrating analyses of Rome's definitive social practices "from the inside." Satire's reputation as the quintessential Roman genre is thus even more justified than previously recognized."--BOOK JACKET.


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