A Companion to Persius and Juvenal breaks new ground in its
in-depth focus on both authors as ‘satiric successors’; detailed
individual contributions suggest original perspectives on their
work, and provide an in-depth exploration of Persius’ and Juvenal’s
afterlives.
* Provides detailed and up-to-date guidance on the texts and
contexts of Persius and Juvenal
* Offers substantial discussion of the reception of both authors,
reflecting some of the most innovative work being done in
contemporary Classics
* Contains a thorough exploration of Persius’ and Juvenal’s
afterlives
قائمة المحتويات
List of Illustrations viii
Abbreviations ix
Notes on Contributors x
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction: Persius and Juvenal as Satiric Successors 1
Josiah Osgood
Part I Persius and Juvenal: Texts and Contexts 17
1 Satire in the Republic: From Lucilius to Horace 19
Ralph M. Rosen
2 The Life and Times of Persius: The Neronian Literary ‘Renaissance’ 41
Martin T. Dinter
3 Juvenalis Eques: A Dissident Voice from the Lower Tier of the Roman Elite 59
David Armstrong
4 Life in the Text: The Corpus of Persius’ Satires 79
Catherine Keane
5 Juvenal: The Idea of the Book 97
Barbara K. Gold
6 Satiric Textures: Style, Meter, and Rhetoric 113
E.J. Kenney
7 Manuscripts of Juvenal and Persius 137
Holt. N. Parker
Part II Retrospectives: Persius and Juvenal as Successors 163
8 Venusina lucerna: Horace, Callimachus, and Imperial Satire 165
Andrea Cucchiarelli
9 Self-Representation and Performativity 190
Paul Roche
10 Persius, Juvenal, and Stoicism 217
Shadi Bartsch
11 Persius, Juvenal, and Literary History after Horace 239
Charles Mc Nelis
12 Imperial Satire and Rhetoric 262
Christopher S. van den Berg
13 Politics and Invective in Persius and Juvenal 283
Matthew Roller
14 Imperial Satire as Saturnalia 312
Paul Allen Miller
Part III Prospectives: The Successors of Persius and Juvenal 335
15 Imperial Satire Reiterated: Late Antiquity through the Twentieth Century 337
Dan Hooley
16 Persius, Juvenal, and the Transformation of Satire in Late Antiquity 363
Cristiana Sogno
17 Imperial Satire in the English Renaissance 386
Stuart Gillespie
18 Imperial Satire Theorized: Dryden’s Discourse of Satire 409
Josiah Osgood and Susanna Braund
19 Imperial Satire and the Scholars 436
Holt N. Parker and Susanna Braund
20 School Texts of Persius and Juvenal 465
Amy Richlin
21 Revoicing Imperial Satire 486
Gideon Nisbet
22 Persius and Juvenal in the Media Age 513
Martin M. Winkler
References 545
Index Locorum 587
General Index 603
عن المؤلف
Susanna Braund is Professor of Latin Poetry and its
Reception at the University of British Columbia. She is the author
of Latin Literature (2002), a major edition of
Seneca’s De Clementia (2009), and translator of A
Lucan Reader. Selections from Civil War (2009).
Josiah Osgood is Professor of Classics at Georgetown
University. He is author of Caesar’s Legacy: Civil War and
the Emergence of the Roman Empire (2006), Claudius
Caesar: Image and Power in the Early Roman Empire (2011), and
A Suetonius Reader (2011).