Roman Satire and the Old Comic Tradition

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Roman Satire and the Old Comic Tradition
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Book excerpt: This volume demonstrates that distinctive features of Roman satire found in the writings of Lucilius, Horace, and Persius derived from Greek Old Comedy.


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