Ellen Oliensis, Ellen Cliensis, Oliensis Ellen

Horace and the Rhetoric of Authority

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This advanced introduction to Horace examines his poetry, not only as works of literature, but also as important social acts.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 573g
• ISBN-13: 9780521573153
• ISBN-10: 0521573157
• Artikelnr.: 22115442

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Introduction
1. Face-saving and self-defacement in the Satires
2. Making faces at the mirror: the Epodes and the civil war
3. Acts of enclosure: the ideology of form in the Odes
4. Overreading the Epistles
5. The art of self-fashioning in the Ars poetica
Postscript: Odes 4.3
Works cited
Poems discussed
General index.