Horace and the gift economy of patronage [electronic resource] /
Phebe Lowell Bowditch.
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2001.
- xi, 281 p.
- Classics and contemporary thought ; 7 The Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature .
- Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature. Classics and contemporary thought ; 7. .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-268) and indexes.
9780520925892
Horace--Knowledge--Economics.
Authors and patrons--History.--Rome Authors and patrons in literature. Patron and client--Rome. Gifts in literature. Gifts (Roman law)
Rome--Social life and customs. Rome--Economic conditions.