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| | Publisher description for Library of Congress control number 2001025772 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09) |
 | | This book describes the genre's numerous shifts in focus and tone over several centuries (from Lucilius to Juvenal) not as mere 'generic adjustments' that reflect the personal preferences of its authors, but as separate chapters in a special, generically encoded story of Rome's lost, and much lionized, Republican identity. |
 | | Freedom exists in performance in ancient Rome: it is a 'spoken' entity. |
 | | Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Verse satire, Latin History and criticism, Lucilius, Gaius, ca, 180-ca, 102 B, C, Saturae, Persius Criticism and interpretation, Juvenal Criticism and interpretation, Horace Criticism and interpretation, Rome In literature |
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