Satire and the Threat of Speech in Horace's "Satires" Bk. 1
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Wisconsin Studies in Classics
ISBN-10
0299209504
ISBN-13
9780299209506
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Imprint
University of Wisconsin Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 30th, 2006
Print length
192 Pages
Weight
390 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 16.10 x 1.70 cms
Product Classification:
Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
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In his first book of Satires, written in the late, violent days of the Roman republic, Horace exposed satiric speech as a tool of power and domination. Catherine Schlegel argues that Horace's acute poetic observation of hostile speech provides insights into the operations of verbal control that are relevant to his time and to ours.
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