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A Companion to Persius and Juvenal

Av Susanna Braund, Susanna Braund, Josiah Osgood

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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 JuvenalOffers substantial discussion of the reception of both authors, reflecting some of the most innovative work being done in contemporary ClassicsContains a thorough exploration of Persius' and Juvenal's afterlives
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Susanna Braund is Professor of Latin Poetry and its Reception at the University of British Columbia. She is the author of Latin Literature (2002), a major edition of Seneca’s De Clementia (2009), and translator of A Lucan Reader. Selections from Civil War (2009). Josiah Osgood is Professor of Classics at Georgetown University. He is author of Caesar’s Legacy: Civil War and the Emergence of the Roman Empire (2006), Claudius Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire (2011), and A Suetonius Reader (2011).

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“Braund and Osgood's A Companion to Persius and Juvenalis an excellent book.  Specialists, non-specialists, and students alike will find in this volume a comprehensive and spacious approach to these challenging poets.”  (Phoenix, 1 May 2014)“The whole book can be recommended, but I will single out a few chapters as especially interesting. . . In general, this is a useful book and a good first port-of-call for those new to the subjects.”  (Religious Studies Review, 1 December 2013)“This dense volume makes a stimulating contribution to the study of imperial Latin satire.”  (Bryn Mawr Classical Review, 1 October 2013)“Graced with a 40-page bibliography, this 600-page work should become indispensable to classical scholars and anyone interested in satire. Summing Up: Essential. Upper-level undergraduates and above.”  (Choice, 1 July 2013)

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