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OverviewOriginally published in 1896, this book contains the Latin text of the fourth and last book of Horace's famous Odes, as well as the famous Carmen Saeculare, written for the Secular Games in 17 BC and commissioned by the emperor Augustus. Gow includes a biography of the poet and commentaries on each of the 16 poems in the book, including a brief synopsis of each, as well as a guide to common metrical patterns used by Horace and other ancient poets. This book will be of value to anyone interested in Horace or in Augustan poetry more generally. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Horace , James GowPublisher: Cambridge University Press Imprint: Cambridge University Press Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 1.200kg ISBN: 9781107693616ISBN 10: 1107693616 Pages: 112 Publication Date: 01 August 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Language: Latin Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |