Epigrams of MartialUniversity of California Press, 1 de gen. 1987 - 599 pàgines Martial, the father of the epigram, was one of the brilliant provincial poets who made their literary mark on first-century Rome. His Epigrams can be affectionate or cruel, elegiac or playful; they target every element of Roman society, from slaves to schoolmasters to, above all, the aristocratic elite. |
Continguts
Introduction I | 1 |
Martials Influence on English Poetry | 21 |
On Translating Martial | 31 |
Principles of Selection and Editing | 43 |
Epigrams of Martial Englished by Divers Hands | 47 |
Liber de spectaculis A D 80 | 49 |
A D 8586 | 59 |
A D 8586 | 103 |
A D 91 summer or autumn | 223 |
A D 92 December | 257 |
A D 94 autumn | 287 |
A D 94 December | 309 |
A D 98 second edition | 345 |
A D 96 December | 409 |
A D IOI December | 457 |
Book XIII Xenia A D 84 or 85 December | 497 |
A D 8788 | 127 |
A D 89 December | 153 |
A D 90 autumn | 189 |
Book XIV Apophoreta A D 84 or 85 December | 503 |
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Index of Latin First Lines | 591 |