9781332072033 - The University of Colorado Studies, Vol. 4 (Classic Reprint) de Ramaley, Francis (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the history of the epigram, tracing its origins in ancient Greece to its mastery by the renowned Roman poet Martial. It explores this concise and impactful poetic form, examining its use as both an inscription and a standalone poem, often infused with wit, satire, or lyricism. The author provides insightful commentary on Martials contributions, highlighting his incisive style and enduring influence on Latin literature. Through a captivating exploration of this literary genre, the book sheds light on its significance in expressing human nature, from praise and mockery to humor and beauty. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.