A commentary on Horace : Odes, book III /

A commentary on Horace : Odes, book III /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Nisbet, R. G. M. (Robin George Murdoch)
Imprint:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2004.
Description:	xxx, 389 p. : 23 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Horace. -- Carmina. -- Liber 3. Carmina (Horace) Laudatory poetry, Latin -- History and criticism. Odes -- History and criticism. Laudatory poetry, Latin. Literature. Odes, Latin. Rome -- In literature. Rome (Empire) Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5550069

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Other authors / contributors:	Rudd, Niall.
ISBN:	0199263140
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [ix]-xvii) and indexes.

Table of Contents:

General Introduction
1. Horace's early life
2. The date of Odes I-III
3. The `Roman Odes'
4. Horace and Augustus
5. Maecenas and the other addressees
6. Horace's `love-poems'
7. Religion in Horace
8. The meaning of the author
9. Ambiguity
10. Person and persona
11. Genre
12. Style
13. Structure
14. The arrangement of the book
15. The text
16. The ancient commentators
17. Metre
18. Bibliography
Commentary Indexes