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THE MYSTERY GOURMET OF HORACE'S SATIRES 2.
- Source :
- Classical Journal; Dec95/Jan96, Vol. 91 Issue 2, p141-151, 11p
- Publication Year :
- 1995
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Abstract
- Examines the perplexities on book 2 of Horace's "Satires," regarding the importance of gastronomy to the book's order and the mystery gourmet which appeared in the satire. Conflicting culinary philosophies signified in the satire; Conclusions drawn from the unnamed gourmet's credentials and characteristics; Ironies and parodies on Horace's culinary trends, personalities and philosophies.
- Subjects :
- LATIN satire
GOURMETS
COOKING in literature
GASTRONOMY
IRONY in literature
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00098353
- Volume :
- 91
- Issue :
- 2
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Classical Journal
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15650458