The Roman poet who transformed the landscape of Western literature
In short: Explore the life and legacy of Horace, a foundational figure in Roman poetry. This video introduces his famous Odes, offering a gateway into the vibrant cultural world of ancient Rome.
This series provides an entry point into the works of Horace by walking through his Odes. It aims to challenge the common perception that the ancient world is dull, instead highlighting its complexity and literary significance.
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