TY - BOOK AU - Prag,J.R.W. AU - Repath,Ian TI - Petronius: a handbook SN - 9781405156875 AV - PA6561 .P37 2009eb U1 - 873/.01 22 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, UK PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Petronius Arbiter KW - Petronius Arbiter. KW - Petronius KW - Satyrica KW - swd KW - Satire, Latin KW - History and criticism KW - TRAVEL KW - Special Interest KW - Literary KW - bisacsh KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - General KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Reading the Satyrica / Niall W. Slater -- Petronius and Greek Literature / J.R. Morgan -- Petronius and the Roman literary tradition / Costas Panayotakis -- Letting the page run on : poetics, rhetoric, and noise in the Satyrica / Victoria Rimell -- Sex in the Satyrica : outlaws in literatureland / Amy Richlin -- The Satyrica and Neronian culture / Caroline Vout -- Freedmen in the Satyrica / Jean Andreau -- A funny thing happened on my way to the market : reading Petronius to write economic history / Koenraad Verboven -- At home with the dead : Roman funeral traditions and Trimalchio's tomb / Valerie M. Hope -- Freedmen's cribs : domestic vulgarity on the Bay of Naples / Shelley Hales -- Petronius' Satyrica and the novel in English / Stephen Harrison -- Fellini-Satyricon / Joanna Paul N2 - Petronius: A Handbook unravels the mysteries of the Satyrica, one of the greatest literary works that antiquity has bequeathed to the modern world.:.; Includes a dozen original essays by a team of leading Petronius and Roman history scholars.; Features the first multi-dimensional approach to Satyricon studies by exploring the novel's literary structure, social and historic contexts, and modern reception.; Supplemented by illustrations, plot outline, glossary, map, bibliography, and suggestions for further reading UR - https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444306064 ER -