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Juvenal Satires Book 5

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A new text is printed of Juvenal’s final four satires, based on the most recent scholarship on the textual transmission, accompanied by a full apparatus criticus at the foot of each page and also a facing English translation. The translation aims to explain the meaning of the Latin while also producing a readable version which might be read by a reader who does not understand Latin.
Liverpool University Press
Title: Juvenal Satires Book 5
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A new text is printed of Juvenal’s final four satires, based on the most recent scholarship on the textual transmission, accompanied by a full apparatus criticus at the foot of each page and also a facing English translation.
The translation aims to explain the meaning of the Latin while also producing a readable version which might be read by a reader who does not understand Latin.

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