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Gedicht wider den Rufinus.

Gedicht wider den Rufinus.

Paperback

Literary CriticismAncient History GeneralGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 1246256401
ISBN13: 9781246256406
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Sep 21 2011
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.24 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: German

Gedicht wider den Rufinus is a satirical poem by the Roman poet Claudius Claudianus, translated into German by Johann Carl Niedermayer. The poem attacks Rufinus, a powerful figure in the court of Emperor Theodosius I, accusing him of treachery and corruption. Claudianus's work is celebrated for its sharp wit, vivid imagery, and skillful use of invective. This edition offers readers access to a classic work of Roman political satire, providing insights into the power struggles and social dynamics of the late Roman Empire. The poem remains relevant for its timeless themes of political intrigue and the abuse of power.

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