A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Copyright © 2012 Blackwell Publishing Ltd

A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Editor(s): Susanna Braund, Josiah Osgood

Published Online: 21 SEP 2012 06:13AM EST

Print ISBN: 9781405199650

Online ISBN: 9781118301074

DOI: 10.1002/9781118301074

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A Companion to Persius and Juvenal breaks new ground in its in-depth focus on both authors as "satiric successors"; detailed individual contributions suggest original perspectives on their work, and provide an in-depth exploration of Persius' and Juvenal's afterlives.

  • Provides detailed and up-to-date guidance on the texts and contexts of Persius and Juvenal
  • Offers substantial discussion of the reception of both authors, reflecting some of the most innovative work being done in contemporary Classics
  • Contains a thorough exploration of Persius' and Juvenal's afterlives

Table of contents

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      Front Matter (pages i–xv)

    1. Introduction: Persius and Juvenal as Satiric Successors (pages 1–16)

      Josiah Osgood

  3. Part I: Persius and Juvenal: Texts and Contexts

    1. Chapter One

      Satire in the Republic: From Lucilius to Horace (pages 17–40)

      Ralph M. Rosen

    2. Chapter Two

      The Life and Times of Persius: The Neronian Literary “Renaissance” (pages 41–58)

      Martin T. Dinter

    3. Chapter Three

      Juvenalis Eques: A Dissident Voice from the Lower Tier of the Roman Elite (pages 59–78)

      David Armstrong

    4. Chapter Four

      Life in the Text: The Corpus of Persius' Satires (pages 79–96)

      Catherine Keane

    5. Chapter Five

      Juvenal: The Idea of the Book (pages 97–112)

      Barbara K. Gold

    6. Chapter Six

      Satiric Textures: Style, Meter, and Rhetoric (pages 113–136)

      E. J. Kenney

    7. Chapter Seven

      Manuscripts of Juvenal and Persius (pages 137–161)

      Holt. N. Parker

  4. Part II: Retrospectives: Persius and Juvenal as Successors

    1. Chapter Eight

      Venusina lucerna: Horace, Callimachus, and Imperial Satire (pages 163–189)

      Andrea Cucchiarelli

    2. Chapter Nine

      Self-Representation and Performativity (pages 190–216)

      Paul Roche

    3. Chapter Ten

      Persius, Juvenal, and Stoicism (pages 217–238)

      Shadi Bartsch

    4. Chapter Eleven

      Persius, Juvenal, and Literary History after Horace (pages 239–261)

      Charles McNelis

    5. Chapter Twelve

      Imperial Satire and Rhetoric (pages 262–282)

      Christopher S. van den Berg

    6. Chapter Thirteen

      Politics and Invective in Persius and Juvenal (pages 283–311)

      Matthew Roller

    7. Chapter Fourteen

      Imperial Satire as Saturnalia (pages 312–333)

      Paul Allen Miller

  5. Part III: Prospectives: The Successors of Persius and Juvenal

    1. Chapter Fifteen

      Imperial Satire Reiterated: Late Antiquity through the Twentieth Century (pages 335–362)

      Dan Hooley

    2. Chapter Sixteen

      Persius, Juvenal, and the Transformation of Satire in Late Antiquity (pages 363–385)

      Cristiana Sogno

    3. Chapter Seventeen

      Imperial Satire in the English Renaissance (pages 386–408)

      Stuart Gillespie

    4. Chapter Eighteen

      Imperial Satire Theorized: Dryden's Discourse of Satire (pages 409–435)

      Josiah Osgood and Susanna Braund

    5. Chapter Nineteen

      Imperial Satire and the Scholars (pages 436–464)

      Holt N. Parker and Susanna Braund

    6. Chapter Twenty

      School Texts of Persius and Juvenal (pages 465–485)

      Amy Richlin

    7. Chapter Twenty-One

      Revoicing Imperial Satire (pages 486–512)

      Gideon Nisbet

    8. Chapter Twenty-Two

      Persius and Juvenal in the Media Age (pages 513–543)

      Martin M. Winkler

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      References (pages 545–585)

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      Index Locorum (pages 587–602)

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      General Index (pages 603–612)

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