ISBN: 9780198721611 - horace odes i: carpe diem (bk.1) (5 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Light foxing to textblock.; 224 pages.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Reprint. 1992. xiii, 203pp. "Horace is a great poet, much loved and imitated in the past, and in recent years much better understood as a result of the learned commentaries of Nisbet and Hubbard (1970, 1978) and Syndikus (1972, 1973). Yet today he is little read. This is partly because he has never been translated into English which is both close to the Latin and readable. The aim of this book is to provide such a translation and support it by a commentary which will help newcomers to Horace, whether or not they know Latin, to understand how the poetry works. It should also stimulate and provoke students of Latin and Roman history by propounding interpretations which are not always in line with current orthodoxies." The book is in excellent condition. There are no inscriptions and all contents are tight and clean. …

Zustand: Sehr gut. 203 Seiten Text in Englisch und Latein 5600 Lisa Bib Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 900 8°, Softcover, kartoniert, 21.6 cm x 14 cm x 1.28 cm, sehr guter Zustand, keine Gebrauchsspuren.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Horace is the greatest Latin lyric poet, and certainly the most influential. This book provides a new translation of the famous first book of Odes which is both accurate and readable, supported by a basic commentary for students showing how the poems work. The book includes the Oxford Classical Text edition of the Latin text. Translator(s): West, David. Series: Horace Odes. Num Pages: 220 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 300. . 1995. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…