Includes bibliographical references (pages 237-251) and indexes
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Horatian Satire and the Conventions of Popular Drama -- Introductory Remarks: Ancient Rhetoric and the Persona Theory -- The Persona of the Diatribe Satires and the Influence of Bion -- Diatribe in the Age of Horace -- The Persona and Self-Parody -- Self-Parody and the Influence of the Comic Stage -- Comic Self-Definition in Satires 1.4 -- The Comic Persona and His Comic World -- The Subtlety and Depth of the Comic Analogy -- Aristotle and the Iambographic Tradition: The Theoretical Precedents of Horace's Satiric Program -- Introduction: The Theory of an Aristotelian Horace -- Aristotle's Theory of the Liberal Jest -- Aristotle on Old Comedy and the Iambic Idea -- The Advocates of the Iambic Idea: Old-Comedy, the Iambos, and Cynic Moralizing -- Libertas in the Age of Horace -- Aristotelian Theory in Satires 1.4 -- Horace's Theory of Satire and the Iambographic Tradition -- The Satires in the Context of Late Republican Stylistic Theory -- Horace's Literary Rivals in Satires 1.1-1.4 -- The Stylist of Satires 1.4: A Most Unusual Horace -- Simple Diction Artfully Arranged: Some Theoretical Precedents -- Dionysius's On Word Arrangement and the Stoic Theory of Natural Word Order -- Philodemus and Lucretius -- Answering the Extremists: A New Look at Satires 1.4 -- Lucilius and the Atticist Theory of a Rugged Style -- The Neoterics and Satires 1.10 -- Satires 1.10 and Lucilian Scholarship in the First Century B.C. -- Callimachean Aesthetics and the Noble Mime -- Morals and Aesthetics in the Satires.