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Rediscover the Birth and Evolution of Satire: Petrus Rasi’s Exquisite Dive into Latin Literature’s Foundations

Leopold Classic Library proudly presents the meticulous reproduction of “Iudicia Quae de Satirae Latinae Origine et de Lucilio in Satiris IV et X, Libri 1. Q. Horatius Fl. Protulit Verane Sunt an Falsa?” by Petrus Rasi. This scholarly work, originally published in 1886, offers an unparalleled exploration into the origins of Latin satire and the role of Lucilius, as critiqued by Horace in his Satires IV and X. Rasi’s analysis not only illuminates the early dynamics of satire but also delves into the intricate question of its authenticity and evolution.

Through Rasi’s expert lens, readers are invited on a journey back in time to understand the roots of a literary genre that has shaped Western literature. This book, scanned and subjected to Leopold Classic Library’s rigorous manual quality control process, stands as a testament to the enduring relevance of classical studies. It reflects the scholarly debate and interpretation that continue to enrich our understanding of ancient texts.

Designed for both enthusiasts and scholars of Latin literature, this reissued edition bridges the past and present, offering insights into the foundational elements of satire and its critical examination by one of its earliest practitioners, Horace. Engage with the intellectual heritage of satire through Petrus Rasi’s meticulous research and analysis, beautifully presented in this classic reprint.

ASIN ‏ : ‎ B01KTK33ZY
Editore ‏ : ‎ Leopold Classic Library (22 agosto 2016)
Lingua ‏ : ‎ Francese
Copertina flessibile ‏ : ‎ 132 pagine
Peso articolo ‏ : ‎ 327 g
Dimensioni ‏ : ‎ 18.9 x 0.76 x 24.61 cm