Horace's Carmen saeculare: ritual magic and the poet's art
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1. Verfasser: Putnam, Michael C. J. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New Haven Yale University Press c2000
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 175-177) and index
'Carmen Saeculare' is the first fully preserved Latin hymn whose circumstances of presentation are known, and it is the only lyric of Horace we can be certain was first presented orally. The book offers a close and sensitive reading of this hymn, shedding new light on the richness and virtuosity of its poetry, on the many sources Horace drew on, and on the poem's power and significance as a public ritual. A rich and compelling work, this poem is a masterpiece, and it represents a crucial link in the development of Rome's outstanding lyric poet
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (viii, 182 p.)
ISBN:0300083335
0300130457
9780300083330
9780300130454

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