Martial: A Social Guide

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2007
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Argues that Martial with his poetry played a serious and vital role in his community as a social guide or conscience. The book's approach to Martial's poetry places him within the reactionary tradition of Indo-European blame/praise poetry. It helps us understand, and appreciate his themes and methods, and the effect of his poetry.

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Argues that Martial with his poetry played a serious and vital role in his community as a social guide or conscience. The book's approach to Martial's poetry places him within the reactionary tradition of Indo-European blame/praise poetry. It helps us understand, and appreciate his themes and methods, and the effect of his poetry.

$30.22

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 158
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Published: 22 Mar 2007
ISBN 10: 0715636200
ISBN 13: 9780715636206

Martial: A Social Guide

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$30.22

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