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Zusatztext This volume will find a wide readership base among enthusiasts of Greek and Roman iambics, Horatian studies, and Augustan literature, culture, and history. With translations provided for all Greek and Latin text and usable indices, the volume is accessible to specialists and advanced students alike ... Many readers will find the contributions inspiring and may even be encouraged to pick up the Epodes again, or perhaps for the first time. Informationen zum Autor Philippa Bather is Teaching Fellow and Honorary Research Fellow at University College London.Claire Stocks is Assistant Professor for Classics at Radboud University, Nijmegen. Klappentext Covering a wide range of topics including the iambic tradition and aspects of gender, this collection of essays on the Epodes by new and established scholars seeks to overturn the work's ill-famed reputation and to reassert its place as a valid and valued member of Horace's literary corpus. Zusammenfassung Covering a wide range of topics including the iambic tradition and aspects of gender, this collection of essays on the Epodes by new and established scholars seeks to overturn the work's ill-famed reputation and to reassert its place as a valid and valued member of Horace's literary corpus. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Editions and Abbreviations List of Contributors Introduction 1: Andrew Morrison: Lycambae spretus infido gener/ aut acer hostis Bupalo: Horace's Epodes and the Greek Iambic Tradition 2: Ian Goh: Of Cabbages and Kin: Traces of Lucilius in the First Half of Horace's Epodes 3: Michael B. Sullivan: Poetic Justice: Iambus, Fable, and Horace's First Epode 4: Emily Gowers: Girls will be Boys and Boys will be Girls, Or: What is the Gender of Horace's Epodes? 5: Elena Giusti: Dithyrambic Iambics: Epode 9 and its General(s') Confusion 6: Claire Stocks: Monsters in the Night: Hannibal, prodigia, and the Parallel Worlds of Epode 16 and Ode 4.4 7: Tom Hawkins: The Underwood of Satire: Reading the Epodes through Ovid's Ibis 8: Phillipa Bather: Horace's noxiosissimum corpus: Horatian impotence (Epodes) and Moderation (Satires, Epistles 1) at Petronius Saytricon 130 9: Ellen Oliensis: Scenes from the Afterlife of Horace's Epodes (c.1600-1900) Bibliography Index Locorum General Index ...