Beyond Anger
A Study of Juvenal's Third Book of Satires
Herausgeber: Hunter, R. Lanny; Osborne, R. G.
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Beyond Anger is a detailed literary analysis of the three poems which make up Juvenal's third book of Satires (i.e. Satires 7, 8 and 9). Dr Braund pays particular attention to the satiric techniques Juvenal employs in this book, arguing that in Book III Juvenal uses a new, ironic persona, which makes his satire more indirect, subtle and double-edged than does the angry approach found in the earlier books. This is the first in-depth treatment of Juvenal's third book of Satires, which has previously suffered neglect from scholars. It also gives a welcome overview of the development of Juvenal's ...
Beyond Anger is a detailed literary analysis of the three poems which make up Juvenal's third book of Satires (i.e. Satires 7, 8 and 9). Dr Braund pays particular attention to the satiric techniques Juvenal employs in this book, arguing that in Book III Juvenal uses a new, ironic persona, which makes his satire more indirect, subtle and double-edged than does the angry approach found in the earlier books. This is the first in-depth treatment of Juvenal's third book of Satires, which has previously suffered neglect from scholars. It also gives a welcome overview of the development of Juvenal's satiric output.
Table of contents:
1. Juvenal and anger; 2. Satire 7: irony, a double-edged sword; 3. Satire 8: moralist or nihilist?; 4. Satire 9: ironist and victim; 5. Book III: beyond anger, irony; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Table of contents:
1. Juvenal and anger; 2. Satire 7: irony, a double-edged sword; 3. Satire 8: moralist or nihilist?; 4. Satire 9: ironist and victim; 5. Book III: beyond anger, irony; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
