The Epistles of Horace Book I: With Introduction and Notes Contributor(s): Horace (Author), Shuckburgh, Evelyn Shirley (Author) |
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ISBN: 1107683742 ISBN-13: 9781107683747 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $29.44 Product Type: Paperback Language: Latin Published: August 2013 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval - History | Ancient - General |
Dewey: 874.01 |
Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.06" W x 7.81" (0.36 lbs) 160 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Originally published in 1888, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's Epistulae. Distinguished classicist Shuckburgh includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 20 poems in the book, as well as a brief synopsis of each letter. This book will be of value to anyone interested in Horace or in Augustan poetry more generally. |