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Friday, 16 October 2020
Petronius: Cena Trimalchionis 66: what did you have for dinner?
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The parvenu Trimalchio – possessing far more money than good taste - gives a lavish dinner. A certain Habinna arrives late as he had a dinne...
Thursday, 28 December 2017
Petronius: in vain.
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While reading Raby’s A History of Secular poetry in the Middle Ages , I came across this poem by Petronius. Petronius is of course not ...
Saturday, 14 December 2013
Petronius, Satyricon 51: an unfortunate inventor.
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The Satyricon by Petronius Arbiter (27-66 AD) has been copied in the Middle Ages from one single and defective manuscript. Many pages ...
Sunday, 29 July 2012
Petronius, Cena Trimalchionis c. 61 and 62. A were-wolf story....
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This extract is from the Cena Trimalchionis `Trimalchio’s Dinner’, which is a part of the Satyricon written by Petronius Arbiter (27-66)...
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