Martial

Martial - Garland Reference Library of the Humanities

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Publisher's Synopsis

A collection of literary judgements on the work of first-century Hispano-Roman poet Marcus Valerius Martialis, from the second to the 20th centuries. The excerpts trace the reaction to his satire and obscenity from century to century; and document his reputation's zenith in the 16th and 17th centuries, its nadir in Victorian times, and its resurgen

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Book information

ISBN: 9780815303350
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 878.0102
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 255
Weight: 454g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm