Marci Valerii Martialis Epigrammata by Martial

Marci Valerii Martialis Epigrammata by Martial

This is Volume 2 of Marci Valerii Martialis Epigrammata, meticulously compiled from the Bipontina edition. This edition includes notes and interpretations tailored for students, drawing from the 'in Usum Delphini' tradition. Enhanced with variant readings, notes from various scholars, a review of editions and manuscripts, and a comprehensive index, this volume offers a thorough exploration of Martial's epigrams.

Martial's work provides invaluable insights into the daily life and social customs of ancient Rome, rendered in sharp, witty verse that continues to resonate with readers today. This edition aims to make these classical texts accessible to modern audiences, preserving the historical and literary value of Martial's epigrams.

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