| A Commentary on Horace: Odes Book III Contributor(s): Nisbet, R. G. M. (Author), Rudd, Niall (Author) |
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ISBN: 0199263140 ISBN-13: 9780199263141 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $318.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2004 Annotation: This Commentary takes critical account of recent writing on the Odes. It deals with detailed questions of interpretation, and shows how Horace combined the tact of a court-poet with a humane individualism, and how he wrote within a literary tradition without losing a highly personal voice. Though the book is not intended for beginners, the editors aim throughout at clarity. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical |
| Dewey: 874.01 |
| LCCN: 2004301651 |
| Lexile Measure: 1190 |
| Series: Commentary on Horace |
| Physical Information: 1.28" H x 5.48" W x 9" (1.43 lbs) 420 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Italy |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Commentary takes critical account of recent writing on the Odes. It deals with detailed questions of interpretation, and shows how Horace combined the tact of a court-poet with a humane individualism, and how he wrote within a literary tradition without losing a highly personal voice. Though the book is not intended for beginners, the editors aim throughout at clarity. |