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Language: en
Pages: 368
Pages: 368
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-25 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
The satires explored in this volume are some of the trickiest poems of ancient Rome's trickiest poet. Horace was an ironist, sneaky smart, and prone to hiding t
Language: en
Pages: 198
Pages: 198
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-12-29 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press
In his first book of Satires, written in the late, violent days of the Roman republic, Horace exposes satiric speech as a tool of power and domination. Using cr
Language: en
Pages: 387
Pages: 387
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-06-30 - Publisher: Princeton University Press
Horace has long been revered as the supreme lyric poet of the Augustan Age. In his perceptive introduction to this translation of Horace's Odes and Satires, Sid
Language: en
Pages: 504
Pages: 504
Type: BOOK - Published: 1909 - Publisher:
Language: en
Pages: 491
Pages: 491
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-03-15 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Horace’s book of Sermones (also called Satires) was his first published work. Rather than a collection of satirical sideswipes, as the genre might have dictat