Gellius the Satirist

Gellius the Satirist
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 377
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ISBN-10 : 9789004169869
ISBN-13 : 9004169865
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Book Synopsis Gellius the Satirist by : Wytse Hette Keulen

Download or read book Gellius the Satirist written by Wytse Hette Keulen and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2009 with total page 377 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Noting previously unrecognised allusions to literary works and contemporary events, this book presents an original portrait of the miscellanist Aulus Gellius ("Attic Nights") as a satirical writer and a Roman intellectual working within the cultural milieu of Antonine Rome.


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