The Epistles of Horace Book I: With Introduction and Notes

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Epistles of Horace Book I: With Introduction and Notes
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Horace
By (author) Evelyn Shirley Shuckburgh
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:160
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenreLiterary studies - classical, early and medieval
ISBN/Barcode 9781107683747
ClassificationsDewey:874.01
Audience
Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 1 August 2013
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1888, this book contains the Latin text of the first book of Horace's Epistulae. Distinguished classicist Shuckburgh includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 20 poems in the book, as well as a brief synopsis of each letter. This book will be of value to anyone interested in Horace or in Augustan poetry more generally.