A Commentary on Martial, Epigrams Book 9

A Commentary on Martial, Epigrams Book 9
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 488
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ISBN-10 : 9780199606313
ISBN-13 : 0199606315
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Book Synopsis A Commentary on Martial, Epigrams Book 9 by : Christer Henriksén

Download or read book A Commentary on Martial, Epigrams Book 9 written by Christer Henriksén and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2012-08-09 with total page 488 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henriksén offers the first extensive commentary on Book 9 of the Epigrams of M. Valerius Martialis. The book consists of an introduction discussing the date, characteristics, structure, and themes of Book 9, followed by a detailed commentary on each of the 105 poems, which places them in their literary, social, and historical context.


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