Author : Jacob Fuchs
Release : 1989
Genre : Literary Criticism
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 480/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Reading Pope's Imitations of Horace by : Jacob Fuchs
Download or read book Reading Pope's Imitations of Horace written by Jacob Fuchs. This book was released on 1989. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This study reclaims Pope's meaning in each successive imitation by focusing on the differences between Horace's Latin poems and Pope's English versions. It considers not only Pope's expression of concerns about his own world but also the contemporary reputation of the Roman Augustan Age and of Augustus and Horace.