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The Satire Of Seneca On The Apotheosis Of Claudius, Commonly Called The Apocolocyntosis: A Study

The Satire Of Seneca On The Apotheosis Of Claudius, Commonly Called The Apocolocyntosis: A Study

Ball, Allan Perley

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HumorFiction AnthologiesPoetry Criticism

ISBN10: 1163606359
ISBN13: 9781163606353
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Satire of Seneca on the Apotheosis of Claudius, commonly called the Apocolocyntosis: A Study by Allan Perley Ball is a scholarly analysis of one of the most famous satirical works of the Roman era. The book examines the Apocolocyntosis, a biting critique of the deification of the Emperor Claudius, written by the philosopher and playwright Seneca. Ball provides a detailed analysis of the text, including its historical context, literary style, and philosophical themes. He also examines the ways in which the satire reflects Seneca's own political and social views, as well as the broader cultural and intellectual trends of the time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Roman literature, history, or philosophy, as well as for scholars of satire and literary criticism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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