Horace's Iambic Criticism
Author | : Timothy S. Johnson |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 329 |
Release | : 2011-11-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004215238 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004215239 |
Rating | : 4/5 (239 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Horace's Iambic Criticism by : Timothy S. Johnson
Download or read book Horace's Iambic Criticism written by Timothy S. Johnson and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2011-11-11 with total page 329 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By examining the relationship of the iambic tradition with ritual, this book studies how Horace’s Epodes are more than partisan (consolidating Octavian’s victory by projecting hostilities onto powerless others) but a meta-partisan project (forming fractured entities into a diversified unity).