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Horace: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Morgan, Llewelyn (Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)
Horace: A Very Short Introduction - Very Short Introductions
Morgan, Llewelyn (Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, Professor of Classical Languages and Literature, University of Oxford)
This book examines the career of the Roman poet Horace, one of the greatest writers in Roman literature. It introduces his poetry with illustrations from all his works, and contextualises his career in Greek and Roman literary tradition and within the tumultuous events of his life as civil war gave way to the reign of the first emperor Augustus.
160 pages, 10 black and white images
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 23, 2023 |
ISBN13 | 9780192849649 |
Publishers | Oxford University Press |
Pages | 144 |
Dimensions | 174 × 110 × 11 mm · 124 g |
Language | English |