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Perceptions of Horace
Language: en
Pages: 380
Authors: L. B. T. Houghton
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-12-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Throughout his work, the Roman poet Horace displays many, sometimes conflicting, faces: these include dutiful son, expert lover, gentleman farmer, man about tow
Horace Between Freedom and Slavery
Language: en
Pages: 379
Authors: Stephanie McCarter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-12-08 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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During the Roman transition from Republic to Empire in the first century B.C.E., the poet Horace found his own public success in the era of Emperor Augustus at
Horace and Me
Language: en
Pages: 255
Authors: Harry Eyres
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-07-04 - Publisher: A&C Black

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A deeply personal story of one man's life-long obsession with an ancient poet, and an exploration of what Horace's thoughts on life, leisure and love can teach
Horace's Iambic Criticism
Language: en
Pages: 328
Authors: Timothy S. Johnson
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-11 - Publisher: BRILL

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By examining the relationship of the iambic tradition with ritual, this book studies how Horace’s Epodes are more than partisan (consolidating Octavian’s vi
A Translation and Interpretation of Horace’s Iambi
Language: en
Pages: 541
Authors: Andy Law
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-03-25 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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Horace’s book of seventeen iambi (by convention called ‘Epodes’) contains some of the most complex and controversial poetry of his entire career. This new