Decimus Junius Juvenalis Juvenal, Juvenal

The Satires of Juvenal

Übersetzer: Humphries, Rolfe

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

" . . . gives us all sixteen of the satires in the tough, slashing manner of the original, unheard in Dryden and the few others who tried it." -Saturday Review

Produktdetails

• Indiana University Press (IPS)
• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 1960
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 205mm x 126mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9780253200204
• ISBN-10: 0253200202
• Artikelnr.: 22082648

Autorenporträt

Juvenal

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
The First Satire
On his compulsion toward this form of writing
The Second Satire
Against hypocritical queens
The Third Satire
Against the city of Rome
The Fourth Satire
Against a big fist
The Fifth Satire
Against mean patrons, and despicable clients
The Sixth Satire
Against women
The Seventh Satire
On poets, pedagogues, and poverty
The Eighth Satire
Against base nobles
The Ninth Satire
On the griefs of a career man
The Tenth Satire
On the vanity of human wishes
The Eleventh Satire
With an invitation to dinner
The Twelfth Satire
On the near-shipwrech of a friend
The Thirteenth Satire
For a defrauded friend
The Fourteenth Satire
On Education in avarice
The Fifteenth Satire
On the atrocities of Egypt
The Sixteenth Satire
On the Prerogatives of the soldier