Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's self-fashioning on the cusp between Republic and Empire and a pivotal text in the history of Roman satire. It wrestles with ...
To register your interest please contact collegesales@cambridge.org providing details of the course you are teaching. Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's ...
There’s a unique pleasure in the political satire. Whether in film or on television, well-wrought satires ask the viewer to think critically about the nature of politics, how power works ...
The glamour but also the nasty underbelly of Hollywood have always loomed large in the imagination. You’d think the great destabilization that’s hit the TV and film industry would have led to all ...
The only person who twigs that the General is, in fact, mad and that the Russians have done nothing at all, is Group Captain Lionel Mandrake, a hapless RAF officer on an exchange programme, played ...
Between 100 and 127 AD, he published five books containing 16 satiric poems. The Satires, as they became known, attacked cruelty, foolishness and the corruption of Roman society. The most famous ...