Gaius Lucilius , c.180-102? BC, Latin satiric poet, considered the founder of Latin satire, b. Campania, Italy. About 1,300 fragments survive from his 30 books. He influenced Horace, Persius, and Juvenal.
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"A worthless feminine thing"? Lucian and the "Optic Intoxication" of pantomime dancing.
Helios; 3/22/2003; Lada-Richards, Ismene; 26477 words;
... dancer Pylades (Dio Cassius 54.17.4). Gaius, on the other hand, faced popular ... Heracles on stage was no different from Lucilius's barbati moechocinaedi (Lucilius ... god himself is captured (captus) by Gaius Theorus's art. (39.) Enchantment ... Bathyllus (Tacitus, Ann. 1.54.2), Gaius Caligula ...
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The Witches of Durer and Hans Baldung Grien [*].(Critical Essay)
Renaissance Quarterly; 6/22/2000; SULLIVAN, MARGARET A.; 25754 words;
... Homeric witch) to restore the virility of Eumolpus. [62] Lucilius satirizes Sharp-toothed Lamia and Bitto ... those wretched ... are suitable for an audience with humanist interests. Lucilius, who established many of the themes in Latin satire ... with an enormous cooking pot (134-35, 352-57). (63.) ...
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Challenging prescriptions for discourse: Seneca's use of paradox and oxymoron.
Mosaic (Winnipeg); 3/1/1997; Stewart, Jon; 7697 words;
... are entirely without effect. He asks Lucilius rhetorically, If you want to arrive at ... how to live (207). Seneca thus enjoins Lucilius to avoid this sort of philosophical expression ... philosophy: Keep clear, then, my dear Lucilius, as far as you can, of the sort of quibbles ...
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Exemplary grief: gender and virtue in Seneca's consolations to women.
Helios; 3/22/2006; Wilcox, Amanda; 11797 words;
... is depicted at the moment of receiving news of his son's death. (39) Pulvillus's impassivity ... attendant circumstances, for he hears the news while in service to the state and to the ... Pulvillus his steadfastness on hearing the dire news is the story's kernel. However, the exemplar ...
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Chopin's 'The Awakening.' (Kate Chopin)
The Explicator; 1/1/1994; Hollister, Michael; 1111 words;
... to the surface with references to the Roman satirist Gaius Lucilius and to Venus rising from the foam (111). Venus and Edna ... The Awakening. Aims and Autographs of Authors. Book News 17 (July 1899): 612. Reprinted in Culley 159. Koloski ...
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