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Horace's Poetic Journey : A Reading of Odes 1-3 /

David Porter's approach to Horace's most important lyric collection is through a close sequential reading of the eighty-eight poems in Odes 1-3. Taking into account the way an ancient book was read or recited, this view of the work as a continuously unfolding creation reveals a strong sens...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Porter, David H., 1935-2016 (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1987.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF DIAGRAMS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER I. THE ARCHITECTURE OF ODES 1-3
  • CHAPTER II. BOOK 1: THE RESTORATION OF COURAGE
  • CHAPTER III. BOOK 2: DEATH AND POETRY
  • CHAPTER IV. BOOK 3: ROME, AUGUSTUS, AND HORACE
  • CHAPTER V. THEMES AND PATTERNS OF ODES 1-3: A RETROSPECTIVE LOOK
  • EPILOGUE. THE LARGER CONTEXT: EPODES, ODES 1-3, ODES 4
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX TO POEMS DISCUSSED.