Juvenal renewed in Claudian's In Eutropium.

The article analyzes the poetry book of satire called "In Eutropium," by Claudian, or Claudius Claudianus, a poet in the fourth century, focusing on his invective depiction of Roman consul eunuch Eutropius. Topics include Claudian's influence by Roman satire poet Juvenal, the depiction of Eutropius'...

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Publicado en:International Journal of the Classical Tradition Vol. 2; no. 3; pp. 321 - 336
Autor principal: Long, Jacqueline
Formato: Poetry Review
Publicado: Springer Nature Winter96
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Sumario:The article analyzes the poetry book of satire called "In Eutropium," by Claudian, or Claudius Claudianus, a poet in the fourth century, focusing on his invective depiction of Roman consul eunuch Eutropius. Topics include Claudian's influence by Roman satire poet Juvenal, the depiction of Eutropius's rise and fall in the Roman consulate, and the depiction of homosexuality in Juvenal and Claudian.