Poetic Interplay: Catullus and Horace

Poetic Interplay: Catullus and Horace Putnam Michael C.J. Wydawca: Princeton University Press Data wydania: 2006 ISBN: 9780691125374 Liczba stron: 192 Format: 235 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: A study of Catullus s influence on Horace, this work shows that the earlier poet was probably the important source of inspiration for Horace s Odes , the later author s magnum opus. By illustrating how Horace often found his own voice even as he acknowledged Catullus s genius, it guides us to an appreciation of the earlier poet as well.