Martial, book VII : a commentary / Guillermo Galán Vioque ; translated by J.J. Zoltowski.

Format:

Book

Thesis/Dissertation

Author/Creator:

Galán Vioque, Guillermo.

Contributor:

Zoltowski, J. J.

Series:

Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 226.

Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 226

Language:

English

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Martial. Epigrammata--Liber 7.

Martial.

Epigrams, Latin--Criticism, Textual.

Epigrams, Latin.

Criticism, Textual.

Physical Description:

606 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2002.

Summary:

This is the first comprehensive commentary line by line and word by word- on the seventh book of the epigrams of Martial. Literary, linguistic and metrical matters are examined in depth, and special attention is paid to the relationship with the poet's other books and with the rest of Greek and Latin Literature, as well as to the use of recurrent motifs, obscene language, puns, double meanings and proper names.

Notes:

Includes Latin text of Epigrammata, Liber 7.

Thesis (doctoral)--University, Seville, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [521]-546) and indexes.

Contains:

Martial. Epigrammata. Liber 7.

ISBN:

9004123385

OCLC:

49035975