TY - BOOK AU - McNeill,Randall L.B. TI - Horace: image, identity, and audience SN - 0801876516 AV - PA6411 .M335 2001eb U1 - 874/.01 21 PY - 2001/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Horace KW - Horace. KW - Laudatory poetry, Latin KW - History and criticism KW - Epistolary poetry, Latin KW - Verse satire, Latin KW - Poésie élogieuse latine KW - Histoire et critique KW - Poésie épistolaire latine KW - Poésie satirique latine KW - Rome dans la littérature KW - TRAVEL KW - Special Interest KW - Literary KW - bisacsh KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - General KW - fast KW - Literature KW - Zelfpresentatie KW - gtt KW - Rome KW - In literature KW - Rome (Empire) KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-180) and indexes; Introduction: The Horaces of Horace -- 1. Poet and patron -- 2. In the public eye -- 3. Craft and concern -- 4. Worldly affairs -- Conclusion: Creating reality; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - Horace: Image, Identity, and Audience provides a wide-ranging analysis of Horace's use of self-presentation in his poetry: in his portrayal of his relationships with his patron Maecenas and with his larger readership as a whole; in his discussion of the craft of poetry and his own identity as a poet; and in his handling of contemporary Roman political events in the light of his assumed role as critic of his own society. McNeill uncovers the techniques Horace uses to depict the intricacies of his personal existence; in the book's conclusion, he explores how similar techniques were adapted by later poets such as Ovid UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=75732 ER -