Horace for Students of Literature: The Ars Poetica and Its Tradition

by O.B. Hardison Jr. and Leon Golden

"Original insights into Horace's influential poem."--George A. Kennedy, Paddison professor of classics and professor of comparative literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill The influence of Horace's Ars Poetica on literary criticism across the ages has sometimes manifested itself in straightforward and direct ways and sometimes in a subtler, more oblique fashion. This volume offers, for the first time, an anthology of important texts,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813013542
• ISBN13: 9780813013541
• Release Date: June 1995
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 6.0" x 9.0"