Roman Satire

by University of Miami and Jennifer Ferriss-Hill

How do you insert yourself into an artistic canon? How do you establish yourself as a worthy successor to your predecessors while making your own mark on a genre? How do you police a genre's boundaries to keep out the unwanted? With particular attention to authorial and national identity, artistic self-definition, and literary reception, this volume shows how four ancient Latin poets--Lucilius, Horace, Persius, and Juvenal--asked and answered these...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004453466
• ISBN13: 9789004453463
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 108 Pages