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How to be content : an ancient poet's guide for an age of excess /
"The Roman poet Horace (65-8 BC) has long been read as a wise and pragmatic guide to living a good life. Writing at the very moment when Rome was transitioning from a republic to an empire, Romans found the advice in his poems appealing: live quietly and non-extravagantly amid the excesses of a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Idioma: | Inglés Latín |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Ancient wisdom for modern readers.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a How to be content : |b an ancient poet's guide for an age of excess / |c Horace ; selected, translated and introduced by Stephen Harrison. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Princeton : |b Princeton University Press, |c [2020] | |
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| 490 | 1 | |a Ancient wisdom for modern readers | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The search for the good life -- The importance of friendship -- Love: the problem of passion -- Death: the final frontier. | |
| 520 | |a "The Roman poet Horace (65-8 BC) has long been read as a wise and pragmatic guide to living a good life. Writing at the very moment when Rome was transitioning from a republic to an empire, Romans found the advice in his poems appealing: live quietly and non-extravagantly amid the excesses of a materialistic society, avoid extreme emotions of any kind as psychologically damaging, place a value on friendship of all kinds, do not be afraid of death, and most famously live every day to the full as tomorrow may never come (carpe diem). But above all else, Horace advocated a life of contentment and self-sufficiency"-- |c Provided by publisher. | ||
| 546 | |a Includes selected text in Latin with English translation. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 10, 2020). | ||
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| 600 | 0 | 0 | |a Horace |v Translations into English. |
| 600 | 0 | 0 | |a Horace |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 600 | 0 | 1 | |a Horace |x Criticism and interpretation. |
| 600 | 0 | 1 | |a Horace |v Translations into English. |
| 600 | 0 | 7 | |a Horace |2 fast |
| 650 | 7 | |a PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical |2 bisacsh | |
| 653 | |a Augustinian. | ||
| 653 | |a Augustus. | ||
| 653 | |a Epicurean. | ||
| 653 | |a Horace biography. | ||
| 653 | |a Horace commentary. | ||
| 653 | |a Horace in context. | ||
| 653 | |a Horace poetry selection. | ||
| 653 | |a Horace. | ||
| 653 | |a Horatian. | ||
| 653 | |a Roman lyric poet. | ||
| 653 | |a Stoic. | ||
| 653 | |a annotated Horace poems. | ||
| 653 | |a biographical context. | ||
| 653 | |a commentaries. | ||
| 653 | |a happiness. | ||
| 653 | |a historical context. | ||
| 653 | |a how to be happy. | ||
| 653 | |a how to live. | ||
| 653 | |a ideas. | ||
| 653 | |a interpretations. | ||
| 653 | |a life advice. | ||
| 653 | |a literary criticism. | ||
| 653 | |a meaning of Horace poems. | ||
| 653 | |a meaning of Horace poetry. | ||
| 653 | |a new Horace translation. | ||
| 653 | |a philosophy. | ||
| 653 | |a seize the day. | ||
| 653 | |a selected Horace poems. | ||
| 653 | |a thought. | ||
| 655 | 7 | |a Criticism, interpretation, etc. |2 fast | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Translations |2 fast | |
| 700 | 1 | |a Harrison, S. J., |e translator, |e author of introduction. | |
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| 700 | 0 | 2 | |i Container of (expression): |a Horace. |t Works. |k Selections (Harrison). |l Latin. |
| 776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Horace. |t How to be content |d Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020. |z 9780691182520 |w (DLC) 2020015296 |
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