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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Ann Arbor, [Michigan] :
University of Michigan Press,
[2018]
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