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A Commentary on The Satyrica of Petronius
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Gareth Schmeling
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-10-27 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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The Satyrica is a thrilling piece of literature credited to Petronius and written under the Roman emperor Nero. Schmeling's commentary offers readers an insight
The Satyrica of Petronius
Language: en
Pages: 333
Authors: Beth Severy-Hoven
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-02 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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In The Satyrica of Petronius, Beth Severy-Hoven makes the masterpiece, with its flights of language and vision of Roman culture around the time of Nero, accessi
A Companion to Petronius
Language: en
Pages: 264
Authors: Edward Courtney
Categories: Petronius Arbiter
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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This is the first modern commentary on Petronius' Satyrica. It begins with basic background information, then surveys each episode in order that leading themes
Theatrum Arbitri
Language: en
Pages: 256
Authors: C. Panayotakis
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-07-17 - Publisher: BRILL

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Theatrum Arbitri is a literary study dealing with the possible influence of Roman comic drama (comedies of Plautus and Terence, theatre of the Greek and Roman m
A Reading of Petronius' Satyrica
Language: en
Pages: 397
Authors: Lee Fratantuono
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2023-08-22 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

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Few surviving works of classical literature have cast the haunting, hilarious, insightful, and eerie spell conjured by the Satyricon of the Neronian courtier an