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Horace's 'Ars Poetica' is the ultimate poem about poets. This poem leads the listener through Horace's tips on how to become a good poet. He humorously and thoughtfully covers topics such as form and structure, poetic tradition, how to behave like a poet, and how to get feedback from others.
13 Οκτ 2009 · Horace’s advice in the Ars Poetica is consistently practical and addresses a wide range of issues of craft regarding translation, emotional affect, playwriting, the dangers of publishing (“a word once sent abroad can never return”), engaging critical feedback, and the comportment of a poet.
“Ars Poetica” (“The Art of Poetry” or “On the Nature of Poetry”), sometimes known under its original title, “Epistula Ad Pisones” (“Letters to the Pisos”), is a treatise or literary essay on poetics by the Roman poet Horace, published around 18 or 19 BCE.
Ars Poetica (The Art of Poetry), a Latin poem by the Roman poet Horace, is considered a classic text on poetic form and theory. The poem provides advice to writers on the forms and subject matters that make beautiful and worthwhile verse.
Horace approaches poetry from a practical standpoint—as a craft, or ars—rather than the theoretical approach of his predecessors, philosophers Aristotle and Plato. He also holds the poet in high regard, as opposed, for instance, to Plato, who distrusts mimesis and who has philosopher Socrates say in Book 10 of the Republic that he would ...
Who is the sensible man according to Horace's Ars Poetica? What are Horace's views on the different functions of poetry? How did Horace influence the Romantic poets?
• a good introduction on the life and works of Horace • excellent introductions to twenty individual poems selected from the four books of the Odes including the six central 'Roman' Odes • detailed notes on each poem in which Mr Matier has made critical use of standard commentaries and the most recent works of scholarship
