Preview   As thin as the satirical booklet of A. Persius Flaccus may be, there is a wealth of literature on him—a body of scholarship now enriched by Spyridon Tzounakas’s monograph, which is both distinctive in perspective and comprehensive in scope. The author’s approach is grounded in the astute observation that several of Persius’s satires … Continue reading The Greek words in Persius’ literary programme