Horace on Poetry

Discover the profound insights of Horace with Horace on Poetry by C. O. Brink, published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. This essential first volume of Brink's comprehensive three-volume commentary delves into Horace's literary epistles, offering an in-depth analysis of his critical perspectives. The primary focus of this work is the Epistula ad Pisones, also known as the Ars Poetica, which serves as a cornerstone of Horatian literary criticism. With 314 pages of scholarly exploration, this commentary is one of the most extensive studies of Horace's critical writings available. Perfect for students, scholars, and poetry enthusiasts alike, Brink's work invites readers to engage with the timeless themes and techniques that have shaped literary tradition. Enhance your understanding of poetry and its craft with this indispensable resource.