Horace's Odes are among the most popular and the most misunderstood of ancient writings. In this new paperback edition, the authors discuss each ode against its Greek and Roman background to ensure a clearer understanding of its classical and scholarly nature. The commentary includes a large number of parallel passages--showing how Horace plays new variations on old themes--sections on chronology and meter, and a select bibliography for each ode.
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Horace's Odes are among the most popular and the most misunderstood of ancient writings. In this new paperback edition, the authors discuss each ode against its Greek and Roman background to ensure a clearer understanding of its classical and scholarly nature. The commentary includes a large number of parallel passages--showing how Horace plays new variations on old themes--sections on chronology and meter, and a select bibliography for each ode.
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Very Good. 019814914X. 8vo 8"-9" tall; 504 pages; 1989 Clarendon Press. Stout trade size paperback in glossy pictorial covers. Snugly bound and clean with no marks. Light shelf rubbing to covers and mild sunning to front cover at edges; mild dust spotting top edge. VG.
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