Juvenal and the Poetics of Anonymity

Juvenal and the Poetics of Anonymity

Geue, Tom (University of St Andrews, Scotland)

Cambridge University Press

11/2017

366

Dura

Inglês

9781108416344

15 a 20 dias

Argues that the mysterious Roman satirist Juvenal actively worked to wipe all trace of the author from the text as a way of processing and publicising a dangerous political climate. Will interest scholars of the literature and history of imperial Rome and those working in authorship and anonymity studies.
Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1. Introduction: meet anon; 2. Anonymity programmed; 3. The anatomy of anonymity: bodies and names; 4. Shrinking, slinking and sinking; 5. Consolation, isolation, indigestion; Conclusion: the anonymity of satire; Bibliography; General index; Index locorum.
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