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320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780472107605
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 02 December 1997
Description
When Romans applied the term parasite to contemporaries in dependent circumstances, or clientes, they were evoking one of the stock characters of ancient Greek comedy. In the Roman world the parasite was moved out of his native genre into the lite...
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320 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780472107605
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Publication date: 02 December 1997
Description
When Romans applied the term parasite to contemporaries in dependent circumstances, or clientes, they were evoking one of the stock characters of ancient Greek comedy. In the Roman world the parasite was moved out of his native genre into the lite...