Brill's Companion to Horace

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Hans-Christian Günther
BRILL, 29.11.2012 - 646 Seiten
This volume centres on a detailed analysis of the whole corpus of Horace s work by Edward Courtney ("Satires"), Elaine Fantham ("Epistles" I and "Odes" IV), Hans-Christian G nther ("Epodes," "Odes" I III, "Carmen Saeculare" and "Epistles" II) and Tobias Reinhardt ("Ars Poetica"). The latter is preceeded by a detailed account of Horace s life and work in general by H.-C. G nther. Two appendices on the transmission of the text (E. Courtney) and style and metre (Peter Knox) conclude the volume. It is aimed at students and scholars of classical and modern literature who seek comprehensive orientation on all aspects of Horace s work. All quotations from Latin and Greek are translated.
 

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Horaces Life and Work
1
The Two Books of Satires
63
The Book of Iambi
169
Carmina IIII
211
The First Book of Letters
407
The Carmen Saeculare
431
The Fourth Book of Odes
445
The Second Book of Letters
467
The Ars Poetica
499
Language Style and Meter in Horace
527
The Transmission of the Text of Horace
547
Bibliography
561
Index of Names Subjects Greek and Latin Words
581
Index Locorum
588
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Hans-Christian G nther is Professor of Classics at the University of Freiburg. He has published extensively on Augustan Poetry (i.a. "Brill's Companion to Propertius"), Ancient and modern Greek poetry and philosophy. He is also the author of numerous verse translations from Latin, Italian, Modern Greek and Georgian. Contributors: Edward Courtney, Elaine Fantham, Hans-Christian G nther, Peter Knox, Tobias Reinhardt

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