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This collection aims to bring out the continuity between major poets in Latin and English, presenting to a wider audience papers previously published only in academic periodicals along with a number of unpublished pieces. It contains essays on Virgil, Horace, Ovid and Juvenal, which are intended for the reader with a genuine but not necessarily specialised interest in Latin poetry. Corresponding papers on English poets, including Shakespeare, Milton, Dryden, Pope, Swift and Tennyson, emphasise the debt owed to their Roman predecessors. Two more general pieces, on the poetry of romantic love and on classical humanism, further underline the continuity between past and present.
Niall Rudd is Emeritus Professor of Latin in the University of Bristol and Honorary Fellow in the University of Liverpool.
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Hardcover. Etat : USED_FINE. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. First Edition. Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 268 pages; 2005 Bristol Phoenix Press. HC/DJ 1st edition. Snugly bound and fresh in crisp edged and uniformly bright pictorial dust jacket. Just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket extremities. About as new. F/NF. N° de réf. du vendeur 49285
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Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. Bristol Phoenix Press - Phoenix Essays; 9.10 X 5.80 X 0.80 inches; 268 pages. N° de réf. du vendeur 217161
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Etat : Sehr gut. 268 Seiten. Aus der Bibliothek von Prof. Wolfgang Haase, langjährigem Herausgeber der ANRW und des International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT) / From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Tadelloses Exemplar / Flawless copy. - This collection of essays brings together a carefully selecred body of Niall Rudd's existing vvork together wirb a number of hithcrto unpublished pieces.This collection of essays brings together a carefully selecred body of Niall Rudd's existing vvork together wirb a number of hithcrto unpublished pieces. / CONTENTS: -- Preface Acknowledgements -- Virgil's Contribution to Pastoral Necessity and Invention in the Aeneid Horace's Ödes: a Defence of Criticism -- Achilles or Agamemnon? Horace, Epistle 1.2.13 -- Theme and Imagery in Propertius 2.15 Echo and Narcissus: a Study in Duality The Topicality of Juvenal The Classical Presence in Titus Andronicus -- The Taming ofthe Shrew: Some Classical Points of Reference -- Milton, Sonnet 17 (Carey no. 87): an Avoidable Controversy -- Dryden on Horace and Juvenal -- Problems of Patronage: Horace Epistles 1.7.46-98 and Swift's Imitation -- Variation and Inversion in Pope's Epistle to Dr ArbuthnotThe Optimistic Lines in Johnson's The Vanity of Human Wishes -- Two Invitations: -- Tennyson To the Rev. F.D. Maurice and Horace to Maecenas (Ödes, 3.29) -- Romantic Love in Classical Times? -- Classical Humanism and its Critics -- NotesPreface Acknowledgements -- Virgil's Contribution to Pastoral Necessity and Invention in the Aeneid Horace's Ödes: a Defence of Criticism -- Achilles or Agamemnon? Horace, Epistle 1.2.13 -- Theme and Imagery in Propertius 2.15 Echo and Narcissus: a Study in Duality The Topicality of Juvenal The Classical Presence in Titus Andronicus -- The Taming ofthe Shrew: Some Classical Points of Reference -- Milton, Sonnet 17 (Carey no. 87): an Avoidable Controversy -- Dryden on Horace and Juvenal -- Problems of Patronage: Horace Epistles 1.7.46-98 and Swift's Imitation -- Variation and Inversion in Pope's Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot -- The Optimistic Lines in Johnson's The Vanity of Human Wishes -- Two Invitations: -- Tennyson To the Rev. F.D. Maurice and Horace to Maecenas (Ödes, 3.29) -- Romantic Love in Classical Times? -- Classical Humanism and its Critics -- Notes. ISBN 9781904675488 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 527 kart. m. Umschlag / hardcover w. jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 1214510
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1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, x,268pp, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 1904675484. N° de réf. du vendeur 471757
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