Petronius
Download or Read eBook Petronius PDF written by Jonathan R. W. Prag and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2012-12-21 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Jonathan R. W. Prag |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 270 |
| Release | : 2012-12-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781118556634 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1118556631 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Petronius by : Jonathan R. W. Prag
Book excerpt: Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works that antiquity has bequeathed to the modern world. Includes a dozen original essays by a team of leading Petronius and Roman history scholars Features the first multi-dimensional approach to Satyricon studies by exploring the novel's literary structure, social and historic contexts, and modern reception Supplemented by illustrations, plot outline, glossary, map, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading
