Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Horatian and Juvenalian Poetry?

Horace and Juvenal are the names of the two satirical poets. You can easily web search both of them. There's tons of information available. Horatian satire is gentle and playful. Juvenalian satire is harsher and angrier. One style of satire pokes fun at human vice or folly; the other attacks and denounces.

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