Philodemus and Poetry: Poetic Theory and Practice in Lucretius, Philodemus, and Horace
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This is an edited collection by a distinguished team of scholars on the philosopher and poet Philodemus of Gadara (ca. 110-40 BC). The discovery of his library at Herculaneum, and the editing and gradual publication of the material, has reawakened interest in the philosophical and historical importance of his work. Philodemus presents us with a poetic theory of interest in itself, and several of his treatises provide us with instances of how poetry...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0195088158
ISBN13:9780195088151
Release Date:June 1995
Publisher:Oxford University Press
Length:336 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.3" x 9.2"
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