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WORMS AND THE MAN IN LUCILIUS

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The Classical Quarterly, Volume: 71, Pages: 1 - 8

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This piece explores possible reasons for Lucilius’ suggestive reference to worms, emblemate uermiculato, in the famous comment (about speech arranged akin to mosaics) which has survived from Book 2 of the satirist. The fragment can be set metatextually amid other extracts of Lucilius to show the poe...

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ISSN: 0009-8388 1471-6844
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2021
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