Latin Satire: The Structure of Persuasion

Aeneid ancient antiquity Aristophanes artistic auctoritas audience audience's Carolingian century Cercidas Cervius choliambics classical comedy comic concern contemporary Cornutus criticism Cynic devices dialogue diatribe direct discourse discussion Einhard elevated Ennius epic Epistles ethical everyday example formal fragment function genre Greek haec hence hexameters Hipponax Horace Horace's Hugh Primas humorous important irony Juvenal Juvenal's kind Latin satire lines literary literature Lucian Lucilius mediaeval Menippean satire Menippus moral narration nunc Ovid parody passage Persius Petronius philosophical poem poet poet of satire poet's poetic poetry present prose Psecas quam quid Quintilian quod reader realism reference remarks reveals rhetorical Roman satire Rome satire's satirist satura Satyricon says scene Seneca sermo social speech Stoic Strecker strophes subject matter supra note techniques theme Theodulf things tion tone tradition Umbricius Vergil vice Villeneuve vivid Walter Walter of Châtillon words writing wrote