An English translation of the poetry of Lucillius, a first-century Greek epigrammatist
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An English translation of the poetry of Lucillius, a first-century Greek epigrammatist
（Studies in classics, v. 27）
Edwin Mellen Press, c2004
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Bibliography: p. 287-288
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This volume offers facing-page translations into contemporary English of the entire body of Lucillius' work, '140 epigrams'. Classicists have established beyond question his significant influence on the development of the ancient epigram, such as his influence on the Martial.
Table of Contents
- Preface by Burton J. Rozema
- Foreword
- Introduction
- The Epigram before Lucillius
- The Identity of Lucillius
- Lucillius and the Scoptic Epigram
- Character Types in Lucillius: Odd Bodies
- Athletes
- Physicians
- Astrologers
- Orators
- Philosophers
- Grammarians and Poets
- Text and Translations
- Greek Text and Translations Bibliography
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