Martial in English

Name: Martial in English
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ISBN: 9780140423891

ISBN-10: 0140423893

ISBN-13: 9780140423891

Edition: 1996

Authors: Martial, J. P. Sullivan, A. J. Boyle, A. J. Boyle, A. J. Boyle

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This volume features the best of Martial, a Roman epigrammatist of Spanish origin. His work was very popular during the 17th century and this collection of translations proves his lasting value as social commentator and wit.

Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
Publication date: 12/1/1996
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 5.25" wide x 8.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Preface


Acknowledgements


General Introduction


Textual Note



Tudor England to the Restoration: 1540-1660


Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey


Timothe Kendall


Thomas Bastard


John Marston


Anon. (British Library Egerton MS 2982)


Francis Davison


Sir John Harington


John Donne


Ben Jonson


Thomas May


Robert Herrick


Sir Richard Fanshawe


William Cartwright


Richard Crashaw


Sir Edward Sherburne


Robert Fletcher


Thomas Pecke



The Restoration to the Augustans: 1660-c.1700


James Wright


Abraham Cowley


Sir John Denham


John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester


John Dryden


John Oldham


Charles Cotton


Thomas Heyrick


Henry Killigrew


Thomas Brown


Sir Charles Sedley


Anon. (British Library MS Add. 27343)



The Eighteenth Century: Augustans and Neoclassicists


Matthew Prior


Joseph Addison


Sir Richard Steele


Aaron Hill


Alexander Pope


Jonathan Swift


William Hay


Samuel Johnson


Revd Mr Scott


James Elphinston


Nathaniel Brassey Halhed



The Romantics to Pound: 1800-c.1950


Samuel Taylor Coleridge


Walter Savage Landor


George Lamb


George Gordon, Lord Byron


Leigh Hunt


George Augustus Sala


Robert Louis Stevenson


Goldwin Smith


Anon. (Nineteenth Century)


An Eton Master


A. E. Street


Paul Nixon


W. J. Courthope


J. A. Pott and F. A. Wright


A. L. Francis and H. F. Tatum


Ezra Pound



The Modern World: The Late Twentieth Century


Rolfe Humphries


Dudley Fitts


Philip Murray


J. V. Cunningham


Donald C. Goertz


Peter Porter


Brian Hill


James Michie


Dorothea Wender


Tony Harrison


Peter Whigham


J. P. Sullivan


Olive Pitt-Kethley


Richard O'Connell


Fiona Pitt-Kethley


English Texts Used in This Anthology


Other English Translations of Martial


Further Reading


Glossary of Selected Ancient Names


List of Epigrams Translated


List of English Poems


Index of Poets