Perceptions of Horace : a Roman poet and his readers / edited by L.B.T. Houghton and Maria Wyke.
Perceptions of Horace : a Roman poet and his readers / edited by L.B.T. Houghton and Maria Wyke.
Perceptions of Horace : a Roman poet and his readers / edited by L.B.T. Houghton and Maria Wyke.
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Date
2009.
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N874.01/8
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 366 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : a Roman poet and his readers / L.B.T. Houghton and Maria Wyke -- Becoming an authority : Horace on his own reception / Denis Feeney -- The ends of the beginning : Horace, Satires 1 / Emily Gowers -- Horace's Bacchic poetics / Alessandro Schiesaro -- Horace : critics, canons and canoni...
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Publisher
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2009.
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Summary
"Throughout his work, the Roman poet Horace displays many, sometimes conflicting, faces: these include dutiful son, expert lover, gentleman farmer, man about town, outsider, poet laureate, sharp satirist and measured moraliser. This book features a wide array of essays by an international team of scholars from a number of different academic discipl...
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Perceptions of Horace : a Roman poet and his readers / edited by L.B.T. Houghton and Maria Wyke.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 324-349) and indexes.
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N874.01/8
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74VKOlBB2a7O
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOlBB2a7O
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ISBN
0521765080 (hardback)
9780521765084 (hardback)
DDC
874.01
MMS ID
991022668649702626
