Pope and Horace
Subtitle: Studies in Imitation
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: November 3, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 334
ISBN-13: 9780521021906
Subjects: Poetry & poets: 16th to 18th centuries; Literary Criticism; Poetry; English; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism-English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Poetry / Single Author / British & Irish; Pope, Alexander, --1688-1744.--Imitations of; Pope, Alexander,--1688-1744.--Imitations of Horace
First sentence: IN WRITING his Imitations of Horace Pope was able to allude to a complex tradition of Horatian interpretation, a tradition which is as varied, indeed at times as contradictory, as Horace's poetry itself.