Skip to content

Opening book details…

Can I read Juvenal and the Satiric Genre (Classical Literature and Society) on EtoBox?

Juvenal and the Satiric Genre (Classical Literature and Society) by Frederick Jones; David Taylor is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Juvenal and the Satiric Genre (Classical Literature and Society) about?

While claiming to stand outside literature altogether, Roman verse satire was the most aggressively literary of Roman genres, Juvenal's particularly so. In the opening lines of the corpus, his performance creates an arena in which the various genres of his Graeco-Roman cultural inheritance jostle to be heard, and are suppressed by his own generic identity. Juvenal and the Satiric Genre considers the fluid nature of the generic field, and how Juvenal comes out of and fits into it. Specifically, i

Who reads Juvenal and the Satiric Genre (Classical Literature and Society)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Frederick Jones; David Taylor
Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic; Bloomsbury
Published
2013
Language
EN
ISBN
9780715636862
Category
literary studies
Subjects
History, Literary Fiction, History & Criticism
Updated
2026-03-25

Other editions & translations