10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «IAMBIST»
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Horace's Iambic Criticism: Casting Blame (Iambik? Poi?sis)
in a fashion beyond her station, and the male iambist is taking her down a notch
by reminding her who she really is. If so, her character parallels Alfius (epode 2)
and the slave-now-military tribune (epode 4). The iambist incidentally implies that
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2
Iambic Poetics in the Roman Empire
telling in this regard is his Eis ta emmetra (2.1.39 1⁄4 PG 37: 1329–36), in which
he defends his poetic endeavors and lashes out at a detractor, whom he
describes as an iambist. In this statement of his own poetic agenda, which barely
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3
Iambic Ideas: Essays on a Poetic Tradition from Archaic ...
The Callimachean revision of Hipponax is by no means a final triumph of
civilization over aggressivity.44 But the Horatian revision of Callimachus does
suggest a distancing from a harmless, disarmed iambist. Perhaps a similar
approach is ...
Alberto Cavarzere, Antonio Aloni, Alessandro Barchiesi, 2001
4
A Companion to the Greek Lyric Poets
some impression of Hipponax' poetry, but few of these texts can be interpreted
with any confidence, owing both to their lacunose state and to the native difficulty
of the iambist's manner. In general, we seem to be dealing with a poet who ...
5
Lyric Texts & Consciousness
lyric poet in the ancient sense, that is, a composer of songs for the lyre, while
Archilochus was an iambist. Sappho's poetry, as such, should be more closely
related to that of her fellow lyrists — such as Alcaeus, Alcman, or Pindar — than
to that ...
6
The epodes of Horace: a study in poetic arrangement
... 17 Ilaiyvwt mit bukolischen Einschlag: 2, 3 Politische Gedichte: 7, 9, 16
Personliches Gedicht an Méizenas (mit politischem Einschlag): 1 Liebesgedichte
: 11, 14, 15 Trinklied: 13 Fraenkel :28 A. In the Iambist's Manner: 2, 10; 4, 6, 8, 12
(fierce ...
7
A Companion to Persius and Juvenal
It should be noted, however, that even in his role as iambist Horace avoids too
direct an attack: after formulating his enmity with the unnamed adversary in
individual terms (2: tecum mihi discordia est), he observes how his indignation is
shared ...
Susanna Braund, Josiah Osgood, 2012
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Why Horace?: A Collection of Interpretations
Epode 6 provides an instructive example of the iambist's bestial incarnations. The
speaker there assumes the metaphorical role of a sheepdog14 (amica vis
pastoribus) in contradistinction to the addressee, a canis ignavus (presumably a
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William Scovil Anderson, 1999
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Sextus Propertius: The Augustan Elegist
The other emerges on the hypothesis to be offered in Chapter 3 that 'Gallus' is the
elegist C. Cornelius Gallus: on that assumption Propertius is also comparing and
contrasting Bassus qua iambist and Gallus qua elegist in their attempts to ...
10
Lyric Texts and Lyric Consciousness: The Birth of a Genre ...
Hence, it is only natural thatthefirst person speakers featured in the two forms
wouldbe constituted inseparate ways. Sapphowas, of course, a lyric
poetintheancient sense, thatis,a composerofsongs for thelyre, while Archilochus
was an iambist.
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «IAMBIST»
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Off to a bee in DC; Pacheco ace heads east for spelling contest
In March, Patrizzia Fox-Beaudet captured first place in the Record Searchlight's regional Spelling Bee with the words "iambist" and "reparations ... «Record-Searchlight, May 12»
Indian River County eighth-grader wins regional spelling bee, trip to …
Iambist: One who writes verse containing metrical feet of two syllables unstressed and stressed respectively or short and long respectively. «Fort Pierce Tribune, Mar 12»
Un-Bee-lievable 3rd win in a row for super speller Arvind Mahankali
His final competition for a spot at the nationals came from Yael Kolp, who misspelled “iambist.” Arvind corrected Yael's mistake and then ... «New York Daily News, Mar 12»
Sixth-grader wins Gazette Spelling Bee
Danis asked for the language of origin of “iambist.” The Greek word means a person who writes in verse with one short syllable followed by one ... «WSOC Charlotte, Mar 12»
