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    The Satires (Latin: Saturae) are a collection of satirical poems by the Latin author Juvenal written between the end of the first and the early second...
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    author of the collection of satirical poems known as the Satires. The details of Juvenal's life are unclear, although references within his text to known...
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  • shortcomings are held up to ridicule. Satires may also refer to: Satires (Horace), a collection of satirical poems Satires (Juvenal), a collection of satirical...
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    September 26, 2023. Freudenburg, Kirk (2001). Satires of Rome: Threatening Poses from Lucilius to Juvenal. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, p. 299...
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  • phrase referring to superficial appeasement. It is attributed to Juvenal (Satires, Satire X), a Roman poet active in the late first and early second century...
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  • Satire VI is the most famous[according to whom?] of the sixteen Satires by the Roman author Juvenal written in the late 1st or early 2nd century. In English...
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  • to refer to satires in prose (cf. the verse Satires of Juvenal and his imitators). Social types attacked and ridiculed by Menippean satires include "pedants...
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  • is a Latin phrase found in the Satires (Satire VI, lines 347–348), a work of the 1st–2nd century Roman poet Juvenal. It may be translated as "Who will...
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    and 47), and Cassius Dio (61.34 and 63.3). Juvenal also mentions Locusta in Book 1, line 71 of his Satires. Locusta was said to have come from Gaul. Locusta...
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    30 BCE, the second book of Satires is a series of poems composed in dactylic hexameter by the Roman poet Horace. Satires 2.5 stands out in the work for...
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    Verse Satire. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. ISBN 0-19-922072-7. Freudenburg, Kirk. Satires of Rome: Threatening Poses from Lucilius to Juvenal. Cambridge:...
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  • Petronius (c. 27–66 CE, Roman Empire) – Satyricon Juvenal (1st to early 2nd cc. CE, Roman Empire) – Satires Lucian (c. 120–180 CE, Roman Empire) Apuleius...
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    December 2023 – via University of Chicago's LacusCurtius. Satires Juvenal. Satires. Satires III:58-125 And What About all Those Greeks?. Retrieved 31...
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    example, in Juvenal 6). Other works in the genre (e.g., Juvenal 2 and 9, and one of Martial's satires) also give the impression that passive homosexuality...
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  • source of good fortune, along with Jupiter and the Moon. In his sixth satire, Juvenal criticizes the belief in astrology by superstitious women, who place...
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    who critiqued his own satires as lacking both the acerbity of Lucillius and the gentler touch of Horace. Juvenal's caustic satire was influenced mainly...
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    (1983), pp. 152–55. http://www.jstor.org/stable/41533804. "Juvenal, Satires. (1918). Satire 4". Thomas Elliott (2004). Epigraphic Evidence for Boundary...
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    Poetics. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0-691-06280-3. p. 231 [1] Juvenal. The satires of Decimus Junius Juvenalis translated into English verse by Mr....
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    The Vanity of Human Wishes: The Tenth Satire of Juvenal Imitated is a poem by the English author Samuel Johnson. It was written in late 1748 and published...
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    Thrasea Paetus). Reading the satires of Lucilius made Persius want to write like him, and he set to work on a book of his own satires. But he wrote seldom and...
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    ISBN 0-520-22798-0. Juvenal; G. G. Ramsay, trans. (1918). Juvenal and Perseus: Satires. Loeb Classical Library. Online versions of Satire II Archived 2010-08-19...
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    Caesars, "The Life of Caligula", 25. Cassius Dio, Roman History, 23. Juvenal, Satires VI.615-20 Cassius Dio, Roman History, 28. Suetonius, The Lives of Twelve...
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  • Laelius (Satire ii.1), and that he celebrated the exploits and virtues of the former in his satires. Fragments of those books of his satires which seem...
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  • and other works. He was the author of a translation of the Satires of the Roman poet Juvenal, now in its third edition. He also contributed poems to many...
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  • described in the satires of Juvenal, who says "the girls encouraged by applause sink to the ground with tremulous buttocks." [Satire XI] The poet Horace...
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    209–212. doi:10.2307/294875. JSTOR 294875. Juvenal; Persius; Ramsay, George Gilbert. "Satire 6". Satires. WikiSource. Retrieved 23 April 2020. 'Do you...
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  • 145 Syme, Arval Brethren, p. 38 n Daisy Dunn In the Shadow of Vesuvius (2019), p. 50 Juvenal Satires 4.136-143 "Juvenal, Satires. (1918). Satire 4"....
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    inside the hand to indicate positive or negative opinions. Juvenal uses verso pollice in the Satires: Prudentius mentions the thumb gesture (converso pollice)...
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    Oldham was a satirist who imitated the classical Satires of Juvenal. His best-known works are "A Satire Upon a Woman Who by Her Falsehood and Scorn Was...
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  • monographs and articles about works of Cicero, and on the satires of Horace and Juvenal whose work he presented in English translation. This work has...
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