Horace on ‘Imitation’ and Life

Hermes 151 (3):383-384 (2023)
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Horace Ars Poetica 317–8 plays pointedly on the transition in the sense of μίμησις from imitation of life to imitation of a literary model, suggesting that the poet should ‘look back’ at times from the latter to the former.

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