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On Not Being Archilochus: Horace'sEpodes
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AbstractHorace's Epodes both incorporate and react against their archaic model Archilochus, and also interact significantly with other contemporary genres (Vergil's Eclogues and love-elegy). The second half of the book shows especially generic uncertainty; an interesting and rich generic mixture results.
Title: On Not Being Archilochus: Horace'sEpodes
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AbstractHorace's Epodes both incorporate and react against their archaic model Archilochus, and also interact significantly with other contemporary genres (Vergil's Eclogues and love-elegy).
The second half of the book shows especially generic uncertainty; an interesting and rich generic mixture results.
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