Horace : image, identity, and audience / Randall L.B. McNeill.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McNeill, Randall L. B., 1970-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Laudatory poetry, Latin--History and criticism.

Laudatory poetry, Latin.

Epistolary poetry, Latin--History and criticism.

Epistolary poetry, Latin.

Verse satire, Latin--History and criticism.

Verse satire, Latin.

Rome--In literature.

Rome.

Horace--Criticism and interpretation.

Horace.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (201 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This volume will interest scholars of Horace, Latin poetry, rhetoric, as well as those interested in the cultural studies aspect of persona and identity.

Contents:

Introduction: The Horaces of Horace

1. Poet and patron

2. In the public eye

3. Craft and concern

4. Worldly affairs

Conclusion: Creating reality.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-180) and indexes.

ISBN:

0-8018-7651-6

OCLC:

559254922