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... genus tenue ) and the γένος ὑψηλὸν ( or genus grande which included epic and tragedy as higher genres ) provided Horace wih an aesthetic framework to exploit in his programmatic C. 1.1 ... genus tenue and the genus grande . 36 CHAPTER I.
... genus tenue ) and the γένος ὑψηλὸν ( or genus grande which included epic and tragedy as higher genres ) provided Horace wih an aesthetic framework to exploit in his programmatic C. 1.1 ... genus tenue and the genus grande . 36 CHAPTER I.
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... genus tenue and genus grande is significantly exploited by Horace in the central stanza of C. 1.6 through the sharp juxtaposition of tenues grandia ( 9 “ our lyric genius is too slender for such grand epic flights " ) . Horace affirms ...
... genus tenue and genus grande is significantly exploited by Horace in the central stanza of C. 1.6 through the sharp juxtaposition of tenues grandia ( 9 “ our lyric genius is too slender for such grand epic flights " ) . Horace affirms ...
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John V. Cody. terpretation : Horace's rejection of the genus grande in favor of the genus tenue . Confirmation of this literary dimension comes from the ambiguity of the word apparatus which Persicos modifies , and which ( just as ...
John V. Cody. terpretation : Horace's rejection of the genus grande in favor of the genus tenue . Confirmation of this literary dimension comes from the ambiguity of the word apparatus which Persicos modifies , and which ( just as ...
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