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The Complete Odes and Epodes
Av Horace
Häftad, 2008
154 kr
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Horace (65-8 BC) is one of the most important and brilliant poets of the Augustan Age of Latin literature whose influence on European literature is unparalleled. Horace's Odes and Epodes constitute a body of Latin poetry equalled only by Virgil's, astonishing us with leaps of sense and rich …
Theatro moral de la vida humana, en cien emblemas; con el Enchiridion de Epicteto, y La tabla de Cebes, philosofo platonico
Av Horace, Epictetus Manual Spanish m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
285 kr
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Odes and Epodes
Av Horace, Niall Rudd
Inbunden, 2004
373 kr
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Monumental verse.The poetry of Horace (born 65 BC) is richly varied, its focus moving between public and private concerns, urban and rural settings, Stoic and Epicurean thought. The Loeb Classical Library edition of the great Roman poet’s Odes and Epodes boasts a faithful and fluid translation and …
Horace, The Odes
New Translations by Contemporary Poets
Häftad, 2005
372 kr
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They have inspired poets and challenged translators through the centuries. The odes of Horace are the cornerstone of lyric poetry in the Western world. Their subtlety of tone and brilliance of technique have often proved elusive, especially when--as has usually been the case--a single translator …
Satires and Epistles
Av Horace
E-bok, 2011
117 kr
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''What''s the harm in using humour to put across what is true?'' Gluttony, lust, and hypocrisy are just a few of the targets of Horace''s Satires. Writing in the 30s BC, Horace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries, while still finding time to reflect on how to write good satire …
Complete Odes and Epodes
Av Horace
Häftad, 1983
179 kr
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Horace (65-8 bc) was one of the greatest poets of the Golden or Augustan age of Latin literature, a master of precision and irony who brilliantly transformed early Greek iambic and lyric poetry into sophisticated Latin verse of outstanding beauty. Offering allusive and exquisitely crafted insights …
Satires of Horace and Persius
Häftad, 2005
179 kr
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The Satires of Horace (65-8 BC), written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus' regime, provide an amusing treatment of men's perennial enslavement to money, power, glory and sex. Epistles I, addressed to the poet's friends, deals with the problem of achieving contentment …
Satires of Horace and Persius
E-bok, 2005
105 kr
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The Satires of Horace (65-8 BC), written in the troubled decade ending with the establishment of Augustus' regime, provide an amusing treatment of men's perennial enslavement to money, power, glory and sex. Epistles I, addressed to the poet's friends, deals with the problem of achieving contentment …
Complete Odes and Epodes
Av Horace
E-bok, 2006
108 kr
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Horace (65-8 bc) was one of the greatest poets of the Golden or Augustan age of Latin literature, a master of precision and irony who brilliantly transformed early Greek iambic and lyric poetry into sophisticated Latin verse of outstanding beauty. Offering allusive and exquisitely crafted insights …
Satires and Epistles
Av Horace
E-bok, 2011
25 kr
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''What''s the harm in using humour to put across what is true?'' Gluttony, lust, and hypocrisy are just a few of the targets of Horace''s Satires. Writing in the 30s BC, Horace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries, while still finding time to reflect on how to write good satire …
Horace Opera
Av Horace, H. W. Garrod m. fl.
Inbunden, 1963
586 kr
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The Oxford Classical Texts, or Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis, are renowned for their reliability and presentation. The series consists of a text without commentary but with a brief apparatus criticus at the front of each page. There are now over 100 volumes, representing the greater …
Horace: Odes I: Carpe Diem
Av Horace, David West
Inbunden, 1995
1514 kr
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Horace is a great poet, much loved and imitated in the past, and in recent years much better understood as a result of the learned commentaries of Nisbet and Hubbard (1970, 1978). and Syndikus (1972, 1973). Yet today he is little read. This is partly because he had never been translated into …
Horace: Odes I: Carpe Diem
Av Horace, David West
Häftad, 1995
1703 kr
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Horace is the greatest Latin lyric poet, and certainly the most influential. This book provides a new translation of the famous first book of Odes which is both accurate and readable, supported by a basic commentary for students showing how the poems work. The book includes the Oxford Classical …
Horace: Odes II: Vatis Amici
Av Horace, David West
Inbunden, 1998
4128 kr
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In these odes Horace creates lyric poetry in Latin which stands comparison with anything written by his brilliant predecessors in Greek. Of the three books published together in 23 BC the second is in many ways the most rewarding. The first ode, for instance, looks back at the civil wars fought by …
Horace: Odes II: Vatis Amici
Av Horace, David West
Häftad, 1998
1577 kr
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In these odes Horace creates lyric poetry in Latin which stands comparison with anything written by his brilliant predecessors in Greek. Of the three books published together in 23 BC the second is in many ways the most rewarding. The first ode, for instance, looks back at the civil wars fought by …
Satires and Epistles
Av Horace
Häftad, 2011
130 kr
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'What's the harm in using humour to put across what is true?'Gluttony, lust, and hypocrisy are just a few of the targets of Horace's Satires. Writing in the 30s BC, Horace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries, while still finding time to reflect on how to write good satire and …
Odes and Epodes
Av Horace
Häftad, 2002
342 kr
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The works of Horace have exerted strong and continuing influence on writers from his day to our own. Sophisticated and intellectual, witty and frank, he speaks to the cultivated and civilized world of today with the same astringent candor and sprightliness that appeared so fresh at the height of …
Odes
With the Latin Text
Av Horace
E-bok, 2007
139 kr
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Timeless meditations on the subjects of wine, parties, birthdays, love, and friendship, Horace’s Odes , in the words of classicist Donald Carne-Ross, make the “commonplace notable, even luminous.” This edition reproduces the highly lauded translation by James Michie. “For almost forty years,” poet …
Horace's Satires and Epistles
Av Horace, Jacob Fuchs m. fl.
Häftad, 1977
263 kr
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Early in his life, and again in maturity, Horace sought to turn his poetic skills to the uses of moral and aesthetic discussion in the series of didactic works translated here. In the Satires, Horace adopts one persona after another, each of which reduces himself to absurdity in the process of …
Epistles Book I
Av Horace, Roland Mayer
Häftad, 1994
579 kr
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This volume comprises an edition with introduction and commentary of the first book of Horace's Epistles. These imaginary letters in verse represent the poet's most original contribution to Latin literature. The introduction discusses fully the invention of the new poetic form and the carefully …
Horace: Epistles Book II and Ars Poetica
Av Horace, Niall Rudd
Häftad, 1989
617 kr
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This commentary fulfils the need for a student edition of Horace's literary epistles, which have recently been the subject of renewed scholarly interest. Professor Rudd provides a clear introduction to each of the three poems: the Epistles to Augustus, to Florus, and to the Pisones (the so-called …
Horace: Epodes
Av Horace, David Mankin
Häftad, 1995
561 kr
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The Epodes, with the first book of the Satires, were Horace's first published work. They consist of a collection of seventeen poems in different versions of the iambus, the metre traditionally associated with lampoon. David Mankin's introduction and commentary examine all aspects of Horace's …
Horace: Satires Book II
Inbunden, 2021
1741 kr
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The satires explored in this volume are some of the trickiest poems of ancient Rome's trickiest poet. Horace was an ironist, sneaky smart, and prone to hiding things under the surface. His Latin is dense and difficult. The challenges posed by these satires are especially acute because their voices, …
Horace: Satires Book II
Häftad, 2021
560 kr
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The satires explored in this volume are some of the trickiest poems of ancient Rome's trickiest poet. Horace was an ironist, sneaky smart, and prone to hiding things under the surface. His Latin is dense and difficult. The challenges posed by these satires are especially acute because their voices, …
Horace: Satires Book I
Av Horace, Emily Gowers
Inbunden, 2012
1391 kr
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Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's self-fashioning on the cusp between republic and empire, and a pivotal text in the history of Roman satire. It wrestles with the problem of how to define and assimilate satire and justifies the poet's own position in a …
Horace: Satires Book I
Av Horace, Emily Gowers
Häftad, 2012
519 kr
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Horace's first book of Satires is his debut work, a document of one man's self-fashioning on the cusp between republic and empire, and a pivotal text in the history of Roman satire. It wrestles with the problem of how to define and assimilate satire and justifies the poet's own position in a …
Horace: Odes IV and Carmen Saeculare
Inbunden, 2011
1475 kr
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The Carmen Saeculare was composed and published in 17 BCE as Horace was returning to the genre of lyric which he had abandoned six years earlier; the fourth book of Odes is in part a response to this poem, the only commissioned poem we know from the period. The hardening of the political situation, …
Horace: Odes IV and Carmen Saeculare
Häftad, 2011
557 kr
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The Carmen Saeculare was composed and published in 17 BCE as Horace was returning to the genre of lyric which he had abandoned six years earlier; the fourth book of Odes is in part a response to this poem, the only commissioned poem we know from the period. The hardening of the political situation, …
