β Scribed by Juvenal; John Godwin (editor)
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Cover
Contents
Preface
Introduction
I. What is satire?
II. Satire before Juvenal
III. Juvenalβs Satires β spleen and ideal
IV. Juvenal and his times
V. Style
VI. Do these poems have a purpose?
VII. The metre
VIII. The transmission of the text
Bibliography
Juvenal Satires Book 5
Satire 13
Satire 14
Satire 15
Satire 16
Commentaries
Satire 13
Satire 14
Satire 15
Satire 16
Index
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