Description
Efnisyfirlit
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Martial and the World of the Epigram
- Excursus. Epigram at Rome
- 2. Strategies of the Spectacle
- 3. What Is a Book of Epigrams? (Martial’s Book 1)
- 4. Juxtaposition: The Attraction of Opposites
- 5. The Society of the Book
- 6. Banalization and Redemption: Martial’s Catullus and Ovid; Burmeister’s Martial
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index of Epigrams
- Index
