The Roman Adversarial Dialogue in Eighteenth-Century Political Satire
This article examines the use of the Roman satiric dialogue in eighteenth-century political verse. It studies partisan satires that pit their speakers against a cautionary interlocutor (adversarius) in imitation of Horace's Satire 2.1 and Persius' Satire 1. It begins with an overview of Po...
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Edinburgh University Press
2015
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