Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 252 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 1878
Category : Electronic
ISBN : UOM:39015008635966
Horace
Horace
Selections From Horace Satires
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The satires of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1896
Category : Electronic
ISBN : HARVARD:32044013706999
The satires of Horace by Horace Pdf
Selections from Horace Satires
John Godwin
Author : John Godwin
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 121 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-07
Category : History
ISBN : 9781501349911
Selections from Horace Satires by John Godwin Pdf
This is the first intermediate-student edition of a selection from Horace's Satires. Satire 1.1 lines 1–12, 28–100, Satire 1.3 lines 25–75 and Satire 2.2 lines 1–30, 70–111 are included as Latin text with an accompanying commentary and vocabulary. Focusing on a deliberately limited number of poems, this edition is designed to be manageable for students reading the text for the first time while also perfectly encapsulating the interest of Horace's other work and inspiring further study of it. A detailed introduction explains points of historical and stylistic interest. 'Telling the truth with a smile' is the way Horace describes his approach to satire in this, his first published poetry. The poems in this collection discuss universal ideas of how we should live our lives simply with regard to money, ambition, food and friendship and how to live contented with what nature provides rather than always yearning for more. The poet does this in a manner which is light but not flippant, always entertaining and powerfully moving at the same time.
Satire and the Threat of Speech
Catherine M. Schlegel
Author : Catherine M. Schlegel
Publisher : Univ of Wisconsin Press
Page : 198 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2005-12-29
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780299209537
Satire and the Threat of Speech by Catherine M. Schlegel Pdf
In his first book of Satires, written in the late, violent days of the Roman republic, Horace exposes satiric speech as a tool of power and domination. Using critical theories from classics, speech act theory, and others, Catherine Schlegel argues that Horace's acute poetic observation of hostile speech provides insights into the operations of verbal control that are relevant to his time and to ours. She demonstrates that though Horace is forced by his political circumstances to develop a new, unthreatening style of satire, his poems contain a challenge to our most profound habits of violence, hierarchy, and domination. Focusing on the relationships between speaker and audience and between old and new style, Schlegel examines the internal conflicts of a notoriously difficult text. This exciting contribution to the field of Horatian studies will be of interest to classicists as well as other scholars interested in the genre of satire.
Horace: Satires Book II
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 2021-02-25
Category : History
ISBN : 9781009040266
Horace: Satires Book II by Horace Pdf
The satires explored in this volume are some of the trickiest poems of ancient Rome's trickiest poet. Horace was an ironist, sneaky smart, and prone to hiding things under the surface. His Latin is dense and difficult. The challenges posed by these satires are especially acute because their voices, messages, and stylistic habits are many, and their themes range from the poet's anxieties about the limits of satiric free speech in the first poem to the ridiculous excesses of an outrageously overdone dinner party in the last. For students working at intermediate and advanced levels of Latin, this book makes the satires of Horace's second book of Sermones readable by explaining difficult issues of grammar, syntax, word-choice, genre, period, and style. For scholars who already know these poems well, it offers fresh insights into what satire is, and how these poems communicate as uniquely 'Horatian' expressions of the genre.
Horace
Horace,Ronnie Ancona
Author : Horace,Ronnie Ancona
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Poetry
ISBN : UOM:39015054450054
Horace by Horace,Ronnie Ancona Pdf
-- Introduction on Horace and his times -- Latin text of poems -- Line-by-line notes, same page and facing vocabulary -- Description of all the meters used in the poems -- Figures of speech defined, with examples from the poems -- Extensive bibliography, including the latest in scholarship on Horace
The Satires of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Ausable Press
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 1931337012
The Satires of Horace by Horace Pdf
Of interest to Matthews fans and those interested in the classics.
The Satires and Epistles of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1848
Category : Epistolary poetry, Latin
ISBN : NYPL:33433082190764
The Satires and Epistles of Horace by Horace Pdf
Horace Satires: A Selection
John Godwin
Author : John Godwin
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2018-04-19
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781350000377
Horace Satires: A Selection by John Godwin Pdf
This is the endorsed publication from OCR and Bloomsbury for the Latin AS and A-Level (Group 3) prescription of Horace's Satires, giving full Latin text, commentary and vocabulary for Satires 1.1 lines 1–12, 28–100; 1.3 lines 25–75; and 2.2 lines 1–30, 70–111. A detailed introduction places the poems in their Roman literary context. 'Telling the truth with a smile' is the way Horace describes his approach to satire in this, his first published poetry. The poems in this collection discuss universal ideas of how we should live our lives simply with regard to money, ambition, food and friendship and how to live contented with what nature provides rather than always yearning for more. The poet does this in a manner which is light but not flippant, always entertaining and powerfully moving at the same time. Resources are available on the Companion Website www.bloomsbury.com/ocr-editions-2019-2021
The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 238 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1888
Category : Electronic
ISBN : MINN:31951002042114C
The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace by Horace Pdf
Satires and Epistles
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : OUP Oxford
Page : 240 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2011-04-14
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780191620157
Satires and Epistles by Horace Pdf
'What's the harm in using humour to put across what is true?' Gluttony, lust, and hypocrisy are just a few of the targets of Horace's Satires. Writing in the 30s BC, Horace exposes the vices and follies of his Roman contemporaries, while still finding time to reflect on how to write good satire and along the way revealing his own persona to be as flawed and bigoted as the people he attacks. Alongside famous episodes such as the fable of the town mouse and the country mouse, the explosive fart of Priapus, and the grotesque dinner party given by the nouveau-riche Nasidienus, these poems are stuffed full of comic vignettes, moral insights, and Horace's pervasive humanity. They influenced not only Persius and Juvenal but the long tradition of English satire, from Ben Jonson to W. H. Auden. These new prose translations by John Davie perfectly capture the ribald style of the original. In the Epistles, Horace uses the form of letters to his friends, acquaintances, foremen, and even the emperor to explore questions of philosophy and how to live a good life; and in 'The Art of Poetry' (the Ars poetica), he gives advice on poetic style that informed the work of writers and dramatists for centuries. ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.
The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 185 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2023-11-10
Category : Poetry
ISBN : EAN:8596547718062
The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace by Horace Pdf
"The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of Horace" by Horace (translated by John Conington). Published by DigiCat. DigiCat publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each DigiCat edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce eBooks that are user-friendly and accessible to everyone in a high-quality digital format.
The Satires and Epistles of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 182 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 1887
Category : Rome
ISBN : UOM:39015011601013
The Satires and Epistles of Horace by Horace Pdf
The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 387 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2016-06-30
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 9781400884117
The Complete Odes and Satires of Horace by Horace Pdf
Horace has long been revered as the supreme lyric poet of the Augustan Age. In his perceptive introduction to this translation of Horace's Odes and Satires, Sidney Alexander engagingly spells out how the poet expresses values and traditions that remain unchanged in the deepest strata of Italian character two thousand years later. Horace shares with Italians of today a distinctive delight in the senses, a fundamental irony, a passion for seizing the moment, and a view of religion as aesthetic experience rather than mystical exaltation--in many ways, as Alexander puts it, Horace is the quintessential Italian. The voice we hear in this graceful and carefully annotated translation is thus one that emerges with clarity and dignity from the heart of an unchanging Latin culture. Alexander is an accomplished poet, novelist, biographer, and translator who has lived in Italy for more than thirty years. Translating a poet of such variety and vitality as Horace calls on all his literary abilities. Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus, 65-8 bce), was born the son of a freed slave in southern rural Italy and rose to become one of the most celebrated poets in Rome and a confidante of the most powerful figures of the age, including Augustus Caesar. His poetry ranges over politics, the arts, religion, nature, philosophy, and love, reflecting both his intimacy with the high affairs of the Roman Empire and his love of a simple life in the Italian countryside. Alexander translates the diverse poems of the youthful Satires and the more mature Odes with freshness, accuracy, and charm, avoiding affectations of archaism or modernism. He responds to the challenge of rendering the complexities of Latin verse in English with literary sensitivity and a fine ear for the subtleties of poetic rhythm in both languages. This is a major translation of one of the greatest of classical poets by an acknowledged master of his craft.
Horace.Satires
Horace
Author : Horace
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 300 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 1868
Category : Electronic
ISBN : BML:37001100375299
Horace.Satires by Horace Pdf
Edition bilingue : latin-français
