Making men ridiculous : Juvenal and the anxieties of the individual /
Writing during the reign of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, Juvenal drew on Roman legend and the history of preceding imperial dynasties as a means of scrutinizing cultural upheavals in the Rome of his day. Tacky foreigners, the nouveaux riches, women who don't know their place, bloodthirsty--even...
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| Format: | eBook Electronic |
| Language: | English |
| Imprint: | Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2018] |
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| Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |