Originally published in 1924, this book contains modern and stylish translations of 701 of Martial's epigrams. Francis and Tatum convey the spirited wit and modernity of Martial's poems by employing modern turns of phrase and references to subjects from Shakespeare to cricket. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in the modern reception of the Classical world and of Classical literature.
This is Volume 2 of a complete English translation of Martial's Epigrams. Martial, a Roman poet of the 1st century AD, is best known for his witty and satirical epigrams, short poems that often offer...
Martial was an accomplished epigrammatist whose works have been admired for centuries for their wit, satire, and cultural insight. This edition provides a comprehensive selection of his epigrams,...
This book is a collection of epigrams by Martial, the celebrated Roman poet and satirist. Including both English translations and the original Latin text, the book showcases the wit, humor, and...
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work...
Martial Epigrams V2: With An English Translation (1920) is a book written by the ancient Roman poet, Marcus Valerius Martial. The book is a collection of short, witty poems, or epigrams, that were...