Calvo è bello? La società tardoimperiale allo specchiodeformante della satira nell’Elogio della calvizie di Sinesio di Cirene

Synesius’ Encomium calvitii can be interpreted as an excellent example of late-antique satyr, which aims to denounce the decline of contemporary society by criticising its most prominent members; philosophers, rhetoricians, religious people, soldiers, romanized barbarians, characters of dubious m...

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Main Author: Tomassi, Gianluigi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari 2020-12-01
Series:Lexis
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Online Access:http://doi.org/10.30687/Lexis/2724-1564/2020/02/011