The function of humour in Roman verse satire laughing and lying

Maria Plaza sets out to analyze the function of humor in the Roman satirists Horace, Persius, and Juvenal. Her starting point is that satire is driven by two motives, which are to a certain extent opposed: to display humor, and to promote a serious moral message. She argues that, while theRoman sati...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Plaza, Maria (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press 2006
Materias:
Acceso en línea:Sumario
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991002433929708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es