Traditions and contexts in the poetry of Horace / edited by Tony Woodman & Denis Feeney
2002, 1st edition. Cambridge : Cambridge University Press. Fine library cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Bookplates and/or library marks in prelims/title page, but the rest of text remains clear. Item #445708
ISBN: 0521642469
Physical description; (x, 271 pages), 24 cm. Contents; Horace's birthday and deathday / Arnold Bradshaw -- Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur: Epode I / Ian M. Le M. Du Quesnay -- Dreaming about Quirinus: Horace's Satires and the development of Augustan poetry / James E.G. Zetzel -- Biformis vates: the Odes, Catullus and Greek lyric / Tony Woodman -- The Odes: just where do you draw the line? / Alan Griffiths -- A wine-jar for Messalla: Carmina 3.21 / R.G.M. Nisbet -- Feminine endings, lyric seductions / Ellen Oliensis -- The uniqueness of the Carmen saeculare and its tradition / Alessandro Barchiesi -- Solus sapiens liber est: recommissioning lyric in Epistles I / Kirk Freudenburg -- Poetry, philosophy, politics and play: Epistles I / John Moles -- Horace, Cicero and Augustus, or the poet statesman at Epistles 2.1.256 / Michèle Lowrie -- Vna cum scriptore meo: poetry, Principate and the traditions of literary history in the Epistle to Augustus / Denis Feeney. Subjects; Horace Criticism and interpretation. Horatius Flaccus, Quintus. Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) History To 1500. Epistolary poetry, Latin History and criticism. Laudatory poetry, Latin History and criticism. Verse satire, Latin History and criticism.
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