The Poetry of Friendship: Horace Epistles I

by Ross S. Kilpatrick

Book Overview

In Ross Kilpatrick's study of the First Book of Horace's Epistles, the controlling ethical theme that emerges is friendship. According to Kilpatrick, Horace systematically explores and applies, with affection, tact, sincerity, and a kindly sense of humour, the duties of amicitia.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0888641060
• ISBN13: 9780888641069
• Release Date: January 1986
• Publisher: University of Alberta Press
• Length: 202 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"