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The Poetics of Latin Didactic

The Poetics of Latin Didactic Poetry

The Poetics of Latin Didactic

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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.
Product details
Edition:
1
Number of Pages:
308
Release Date:
2002-08-29
Publication Date:
2002-06-27
Publisher:
OUP Oxford
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
0199245509
ISBN13:
9780199245505
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
568 g
Height:
145 cm
Width:
222 cm
Thickness:
22 cm
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