Virgil on the nature of things : the Georgics, Lucretius, and the didactic tradition /
This book explores the relationship between the Georgics and earlier works in the didactic tradition. It is the first comprehensive study of Virgil's use of Lucretian themes, imagery, ideas and language; it also proposes a new reading of the poem as a whole.
| Основен автор: | Gale, Monica |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Cambridge, UK ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=77692 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Virgil on the nature of things. |
| Резюме: |
This book explores the relationship between the Georgics and earlier works in the didactic tradition. It is the first comprehensive study of Virgil's use of Lucretian themes, imagery, ideas and language; it also proposes a new reading of the poem as a whole. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xiii, 321 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-287) and indexes. |
| ISBN: |
0511017324 9780511017322 0511030711 9780511030710 9780511482182 0511482183 0511327463 9780511327469 9780511045967 0511045964 0511152345 9780511152344 1280429739 9781280429736 |