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Pages: 330
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-05-25 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

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How can poetry embrace morality through focusing on metaphrasts? What is the relation between an allummette and the alpha rhythm? How come that money has turned
Horace
Language: en
Pages: 212
Authors: Randall L. B. McNeill
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-04-01 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Traditional views of Horace seek to present the poet as a consistent, vivid personality who stands behind and orchestrates the diverse "Horatian" writings that
Time and the Erotic in Horace's Odes
Language: en
Pages: 208
Authors: Ronnie Ancona
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher:

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Rejecting both the notion that Horace fails as a love poet because he undermines the romantic ideal that love conquers time and the notion that he succeeds beca
The Artificiality of Christianity
Language: en
Pages: 366
Authors: M. B. Pranger
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Stanford University Press

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In The Artificiality of Christianity, the author's primary goal is to distill from monastic literature a poetical tool that can be used to decipher the literary
Society and the Holy in Late Antiquity
Language: en
Pages: 364
Authors: Peter Brown
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-10-25 - Publisher: Univ of California Press

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With the blend of art and learning that is the hallmark of his work, Peter Brown here examines how the sacred impinged upon the profane during the first Christi