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Features poems of a Roman poet and satirist. This book argues that author sets his own bizarre metaphors of food, digestion, and sexuality against more appealing imagery to show that the latter - and the poetry containing it - harms rather than helps its audience.

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      Publisher: University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: 3/23/2015 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226241845, 978-0226241845
      ISBN10: 022624184X
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      Literary studies: poetry and poets

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      Book Synopsis
      Features poems of a Roman poet and satirist. This book argues that author sets his own bizarre metaphors of food, digestion, and sexuality against more appealing imagery to show that the latter - and the poetry containing it - harms rather than helps its audience.

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