Gellius the satirist :: Roman cultural authority in Attic nights /

Presents a portrait of the second-century miscellanist Aulus Gellius. Highlighting Gellius' use of humour and irony in his portrayals of controversial celebrities such as Favorinus and Herodes Atticus, this book provides a corrective to interpretations of Gellius as an uncritical philhellene or...

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1. Verfasser: Keulen, Wytse Hette (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.
Schriftenreihe:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 297.
Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum. Monographs on Greek and Roman language and literature ; 297.
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Zusammenfassung:Presents a portrait of the second-century miscellanist Aulus Gellius. Highlighting Gellius' use of humour and irony in his portrayals of controversial celebrities such as Favorinus and Herodes Atticus, this book provides a corrective to interpretations of Gellius as an uncritical philhellene or an apolitical bookworm.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 362 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-332) and indexes.
ISBN:9789047443421
904744342X
1282399691
9781282399693
9786612399695
6612399694
ISSN:0169-8958 ;

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