A Commentary on The Satyrica of Petronius
Author | : Gareth Schmeling |
Publisher | : OUP Oxford |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-10-27 |
ISBN-10 | : 0199567719 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780199567713 |
Rating | : 4/5 (19 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Commentary on The Satyrica of Petronius written by Gareth Schmeling and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2011-10-27 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Satyrica is a thrilling piece of literature credited to Petronius and written under the Roman emperor Nero. Schmeling's commentary offers readers an insightful analysis of this historically important text through philological, linguistic, historical, and narratological discussions, while highlighting issues surrounding its authorship.