The Language of the Freedmen in Petronius' Cena Trimalchionis

ISBN: 9789004094314 出版年：1991 页码：123 B Boyce Brill

The present study of the representation of the speech of the lower classes in Petronius' Satyrica contains a thorough review of scholarship on the subject, a detailed examination of phonological, morphological, lexical and syntactic features, and an exploration of how the different freedmen are characterized through their language.