Item #447016 The Cambridge companion to Horace / edited by Stephen Harrison. S. J. Harrison.

The Cambridge companion to Horace / edited by Stephen Harrison.

2007, First Edition. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #447016
ISBN: 0521830028

Contents: Introduction / Stephen Harrison -- Orientations: Horace: life and chronology / Robin Nisbet. Horatian self-representations / Stephen Harrison. Horace and archaic Greek poetry / Gregory Hutchinson. Horace and Hellenistic poetry / Richard Thomas. Horace and Roman literary history / Richard Tarrant. Horace and Augustus / Michèle Lowrie -- Poetic Genres: The Epodes: Horace's Archilochus? / Lindsay Watson. The Satires Frances / Muecke. The Epistles / Rolando Ferri. The Ars Poetica / Andrew Laird. Carmina: Odes and Carmen Saeculare / Alessandro Barchiesi -- Poetic Themes: Philosophy and ethics / John Moles. Gods and religion / Jasper Griffin. Friendship, patronage and Horatian sociopoetics / Peter White. Wine and the symposium / Gregson Davis. Erotics and gender / Ellen Oliensis. Town and country / Stephen Harrison. Poetics and literary criticism / Richard Rutherford. Style and poetic texture / -- Receptions: Ancient receptions of Horace / Richard Tarrant. The reception of Horace in the Middle Ages / Karsten Friis-Jensen. The reception of Horace in the Renaissance / Michael McGann. The reception of Horace in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / David Money. The reception of Horace in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Physical description; (xiii, 381 pages).

Price: €125.00

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