UID:
edocfu_9959226715602883
Format:
1 online resource (646 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
1-283-90228-1
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90-04-24196-5
Series Statement:
Brill's Companions in Classical Studies
Content:
This volume centres on a detailed analysis of the whole corpus of Horace’s work by Edward Courtney ( Satires ), Elaine Fantham ( Epistles I and Odes IV), Hans-Christian Günther ( Epodes , Odes I – III, Carmen Saeculare and Epistles II) and Tobias Reinhardt ( Ars Poetica ). The latter is preceeded by a detailed account of Horace’s life and work in general by H.-C. Günther. Two appendices on the transmission of the text (E. Courtney) and style and metre (Peter Knox) conclude the volume. It is aimed at students and scholars of classical and modern literature who seek comprehensive orientation on all aspects of Horace’s work. All quotations from Latin and Greek are translated.
Note:
"ISSN 1872-3357"--Verso t.p.
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Horace's life and work / Hans-Christian Gunther -- The two books of satires / Edward Courtney -- The book of iambi / Hans-Christian Gunther -- The first collection of odes: carmina I-III / Hans-Christian Gunther -- The first book of letters / Elaine Fantham -- The Carmen saeculare / Hans-Christian Gunther -- The fourth book of odes / Elaine Fantham -- The second book of letters / Hans-Christian Gunther -- The Ars poetica / Tobias Reinhardt -- Language, style, and metre in Horace / Peter E. Knox -- The transmission of the text of Horace / Edward Courtney.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 90-04-22362-2
Language:
English
