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M. Val. Martialis Epigrammata Selecta

M. Val. Martialis Epigrammata Selecta

Hardcover

LatinAncient History GeneralGeneral Poetry

ISBN10: 102392322X
ISBN13: 9781023923224
Publisher: Hutson Street Press
Published: May 22 2025
Pages: 486
Weight: 1.88
Height: 1.06 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: Latin

M. Val. Martialis Epigrammata Selecta presents a carefully curated selection of epigrams from the renowned Roman poet Martial, accompanied by comprehensive English notes. This edition, intended for students and scholars alike, offers valuable insights into Martial's wit, social commentary, and mastery of the epigrammatic form. Martial's poetry provides a vivid glimpse into the daily life, customs, and personalities of ancient Rome, capturing both the grandeur and the triviality of Roman society. This collection allows readers to appreciate the enduring relevance and artistry of Martial's work, showcasing his sharp observations and clever turns of phrase. A vital resource for those studying Latin literature and Roman history, this edition ensures that Martial's epigrams remain accessible and engaging for a modern audience.

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