Show-off, Unreliable, Erratic

Both Narrator and Protagonist in Petronius's Satyrica and Fellini-Satyricon

Perruccio, Andrea

Bordighera Press, 2024

Fellini-Satyricon is a romp through an ancient Rome recreated via the imagination of the director Federico Fellini. Here Andrea Perruccio offers us an enlightening comparative study of the cinematic text and its source material, Satyrica by Petronius. Through scrupulous scholarship, close reading, and strong analytical intuition, Show-off, Unreliable, Erratic is a perfect gateway into that work of fiction from the Imperial Rome of Nero as well as the Fellini masterpiece.

ISBN-13

9781599542096

ISBN-10

1599542099

Publisher

Bordighera Press

Year

2024

Publication date

2024-05-14

Pages

206

Weight

308