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    Episode 51: Horace and Augustan Age Poetry

    Episode 51: Horace and Augustan Age Poetry

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    Episode 51: Horace and Augustan Age Poetry

    FromLiterature and History

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    Length:
    103 minutes
    Released:
    Mar 19, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

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    Horace (65-8 BCE) was a central figure in shaping Augustan Age tastes in satire and literary criticism. His bumbling, self conscious persona has been charming readers for millennia. Episode 51 Quiz: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-51-quiz Episode 51 Transcription: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/episode-051-horace-and-augustan-poetry Bonus Content: http://literatureandhistory.com/index.php/bonus-content Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/literatureandhistory
    Released:
    Mar 19, 2018
    Format:
    Podcast episode

    Titles in the series (100)

    This podcast is an introduction to Anglophone literature, from ancient times to the present, done by a Ph.D. with lots of books and musical instruments. A typical episode offers a summary of a work, or part of a work of literature, followed by some historical analysis. The episodes include original music, some comedy songs, and goofy jokes. You can listen to the shows in any order, although from time to time, episodes will make brief mention of previous or upcoming ones.