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.
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.
Christer Henriksén is Senior Lecturer in Latin at the Department of Linguistics and Philology, Uppsala University, and mainly works on various aspects of Martial's poetry, Roman verse inscriptions, and also on the development of dactylic verse in Greece and Rome and its use by different poets.
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Preface Abbreviations Introduction 1: The date of Book 9 2: General characteristics and metres 3: Themes and motifs in Book 9 4: The structure of Book 9 5: Some notes on the tradition of the manuscripts and on the text of Book 9 6: A note on the use of this commentary Text and Commentary Bibliography Indices Index of proper names Temples and buildings Latin words and expressions General index
Preface Abbreviations Introduction 1: The date of Book 9 2: General characteristics and metres 3: Themes and motifs in Book 9 4: The structure of Book 9 5: Some notes on the tradition of the manuscripts and on the text of Book 9 6: A note on the use of this commentary Text and Commentary Bibliography Indices Index of proper names Temples and buildings Latin words and expressions General index
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