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Book SynopsisFilelfo (1398–1481), one of the great scholar-poets of the Italian Renaissance, was the principal humanist working in Lombardy in the middle of the Quattrocento and served as court poet to the Visconti and Sforza dukes of Milan. His
Odes constitute the first complete cycle of Horatian odes since classical antiquity.
Table of Contents* Introduction to Filelfo's Odes Texts and Translations: * Book 1. Apollo. Latin Texts and English Translations. * Book 2. Clio. Latin Texts and English Translations. * Book 3. Euterpe. Latin Texts and English Translations. * Book 4. Thalia. Latin Texts and English Translations. * Book 5. Melpomene. Latin Texts and English Translations. Appendixes: * Appendix A. Dedicatees, Dramatis Personae, Themes, and Meters. * Appendix B. Distribution and Frequency of the Meters in Filelfo's Odes. * Appendix C. Filelfo's Meters and his Classical Models. * Appendix D. Biographies. * Note on the Text: Manuscripts and Orthography. * Bibliography * Abbreviations * Manuscripts * Early Printed Editions * Secondary Sources
