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Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage

About Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage

This study explores odes and epistles by the late-first-century poet Horace in the light of modern anthropological and literary theory. The author examines, in particular, how the relationship between Horace and his patron Maecenas is reflected in these poems' themes and rhetorical figures.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780520226036
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 292
  • Published:
  • March 1, 2001
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 454 g.
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Description of Horace and the Gift Economy of Patronage

This study explores odes and epistles by the late-first-century poet Horace in the light of modern anthropological and literary theory. The author examines, in particular, how the relationship between Horace and his patron Maecenas is reflected in these poems' themes and rhetorical figures.

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