The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius
This is a study of ancient didactic poetry, a type of literature which uses verse as the medium for teaching theoretical knowledge or practical skills. Volk combines a general discussion of didactic poetry as a genre in Greek and Latin literature with detailed interpretations of four famous Latin didactic poems by Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, and Manilius.
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The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius
This is a study of ancient didactic poetry, a type of literature which uses verse as the medium for teaching theoretical knowledge or practical skills. Volk combines a general discussion of didactic poetry as a genre in Greek and Latin literature with detailed interpretations of four famous Latin didactic poems by Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, and Manilius.
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The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius
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ISBN-13: | 9780199245505 |
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Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
Publication date: | 08/29/2002 |
Pages: | 304 |
Product dimensions: | 8.74(w) x 5.48(h) x 0.84(d) |
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