{"product_id":"martial-select-epigrams-paperback","title":"Martial: Select Epigrams - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMartial\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLindsay Watson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePatricia Watson\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNinety poems by Martial, the first-century a.d. epigrammatist, are presented, with commentary, in this edition. Selected on the basis of their thematic importance, these concise poems provide an unique opportunity to interpret a significantly neglected author. The book considers the sociocultural and historical matrix from which the epigrams sprang and the Roman love of personal invective which sustains and enlivens a major portion of Martial's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 388\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.2 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 05, 2003\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42737000775743,"sku":"9780521555395","price":96.44,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f11bb0ea1eaa0a8715a8aa3383bfd5b1.webp?v=1765148522","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/martial-select-epigrams-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}