Making mockery : the poetics of ancient satire / Ralph M. Rosen.

This book explores the dynamics of comic mockery and satire in Greek and Latin poetry, and argues that poets working in such genres composed their "attacks" on targets, and constructed their relationships with audiences, in accordance with a set of common poetic principles, protocols, and...

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Main Author: Rosen, Ralph Mark
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Series:Classical culture and society.
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