Horace for Students of Literature: The Ars Poetica and Its Tradition "--George A. Kennedy, Paddison professor of classics and professor of comparative literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe influence of Horace's Ars Poetica on literary critic
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| Title | : | Horace for Students of Literature: The Ars Poetica and Its Tradition |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.90 (910 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0813013542 |
| Format Type | : | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages | : | 408 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 1995-06-01 |
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"Original insights into Horace's influential poem."--George A. Kennedy, Paddison professor of classics and professor of comparative literature, University of North Carolina at Chapel HillThe influence of Horace's Ars Poetica on literary criticism across the ages has sometimes manifested itself in straightforward and direct ways and sometimes in a subtler, more oblique fashion. This volume offers, for the first time, an anthology of important texts, with accompanying commentary, that illustrate this diverse and significant Horatian influence. The authors demonstrate that what has endured since the first century B.C. in Horace's poetic theory and what has been adapted from it by his successors are themes of permanent value to students of literature and criticism. Using a series of texts--from the Ars Poetica itself to works by Geoffrey of Vinsauf, Nicolas Boileau, Alexander Pope, Lord Byron, and Wallace Stevens (his Notes Toward a Supreme Fiction)--they sh
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