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Acknowledgments Note on Translation Introduction Gladiatorial Imagery: The Rhetoric of Expenditure Recent Studies of Horace and Literary Patronage Autonomy and the Discursive Conventions of Patronage Literary Amicitia  PART ONE: The Gift Economy of Patronage Poetry and the Marketplace The Embedded Economy of Rome Gift and Delay in the Horatian Chronology  PART TWO: Tragic History, Lyric Expiation, and the Gift of Sacrifice Pollio's History and the Purification of Ritual Violence: Odes 2.1 Ritual Devotio and the Lyric Curse: Odes 2.13 The Roman Odes and Tragic Sacrifice The Gift of Ideology  PART THREE: The Gifts of the Golden Age: Land, Debt, and Aesthetic Surplus Land, Otium, Art: Eclogue 1 Gratia and the Poetics of Excess: Eclogue 4 The Man Protesteth Too Much: Satires 2.6 The Cornucopia and Hermeneutic Abundance: Odes 1.17  PART FOUR: From Patron to Friend: Epistolary Refashioning and the Economics of Refusal Epistolary Subjectivity Dyadic Disequilibrium and the Alternation of Debt: Epistles 1.1 The Duplicitous Speaker of Epistles 1.7 The Economics of Social Inscription  PART FIVE: The Epistolary Farm and the Status Implications of Epicurean Ataraxia Pastoral and Privation The Economy of Otium and the Material Conditions of the Aequus Animus: Epistles 1.14 The Tenuis Imago, or the Vulnerability of an Image: Epistles 1.16  Conclusion: The Gift and the Reading Community  References Index

This innovative study explores selected odes and epistles by the late-first-century poet Horace in light of modern anthropological and literary theory. Phebe Lowell Bowditch looks in particular at how the relationship between Horace and his patron Maecenas is reflected in these poems' themes and rhetorical figures

Horace and the gift economy of patronage