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Influences of Callimachean Aesthetics on the Satires and Odes of Horace

Author: Coffta, David
SKU: PMRT.GEN.2471.02514

$219.65

Publisher: The Edwin Mellen Press
Number of Pages: 206
ISBN-13: 9780773472471
Publication Date: 2002
Condition: New

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This study investigates the literary program of Horaces Odes as part of the Callimachean traditions emphasis on brevity, novelty, and refinement, as well as a familiarity with a critical vocabulary, formulated at Rome and mirroring the programmatic imagery and terminology pioneered at Alexandria. It begins with a preliminary analysis of the Satires, and discusses the meta-literary aspects of both the Satires and the Odes.

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