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Perceptions of Horace: A Roman Poet and his Readers L B T Houghton
Perceptions of Horace: A Roman Poet and his Readers
L B T Houghton
This book examines the work of the Roman poet Horace and the ways his poetry has been read from classical antiquity to the present day, investigating the image the poet presents of himself in his poetry and the enormous impact of that image on later literature, from Ovid to W. H. Auden.
380 pages, 5 b/w illus. 1 map
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | December 3, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521765084 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 380 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 24 mm · 740 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Houghton, L. B. T. (University of Glasgow) |
| Editor | Wyke, Maria (University College London) |