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A Symposion of Praise

Name: A Symposion of Praise
Author: Timothy Johnson

Timothy Johnson

30 January 2007

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Book Synopsis

Horace's later lyric poetry, ""Odes IV"", which focuses on praising Augustus, the imperial family, and other political insiders, has often been treated more as propaganda than art. But, the author, here, examines the richly textured ambiguities of ""Odes IV"".

About The Author

Timothy Johnson is associate professor of classics at the University of Florida.

Product Details

ISBN: 9780299207441
Format: Paperback
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press, (30 January 2007)
Number of Pages: 344
Weight: 460 grams
Language: English
Dimensions: 230 x 153 x 20 mm
Series:: See all books in this series
Categories:: Poetry and poets Ancient classical or medieval texts