A Commentary on Horace: Odes - R G. M Nisbet,Niall Rudd
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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.
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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.
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| Author | R G. M Nisbet, Niall Rudd |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press (UK) |
| Release year | 2004 |
| Cover type | Hardcover |
| EAN | 9780199263141 |