The Satyricon (Complete): A Case of Menippean Satire, That Is Very Different from the Reserved Verse Satire of Juvenal or Horace by Petronius

The Satyricon (Complete): A Case of Menippean Satire, That Is Very Different from the Reserved Verse Satire of Juvenal or Horace

Petronius

510 pages first pub 60 (editions)

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It is one of the two most comprehensive witnesses to the Roman novel (the only other being the extant Metamorphoses of Apuleius, that has significant differences in style and plot). Satyricon is also as useful evidence for the reconstruction of ho...

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