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Pages: 916
Authors: William Ellery Leonard
Categories: Didactic poetry, Latin
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-08 - Publisher: Univ of Wisconsin Press

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Now available in paperback, this annotated scholarly edition of the Latin text of De Rerum Natura has long been hailed as one of the finest editions of this mon
Lucretius on Creation and Evolution
Language: en
Pages: 406
Authors: Gordon Lindsay Campbell
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: Oxford Classical Monographs

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Lucretius' account of the origin of life, the origin of species, and human prehistory is the longest and most detailed account extant from the ancient world. It
De Rerum Natura III
Language: la
Pages: 241
Authors: Titus Lucretius Carus
Categories: Foreign Language Study
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Liverpool University Press

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Lucretius' poem, for which Epicurean philosophy provided the inspiration, attempts to explain the nature of the universe and its processes with the object of fr
The Early Textual History of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura
Language: en
Pages: 363
Authors: David Butterfield
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-10-17 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This is the first detailed analysis of the fate of Lucretius' De rerum natura from its composition in the 50s BC to the creation of our earliest extant manuscri
Approaches to Lucretius
Language: en
Pages: 339
Authors: Donncha O'Rourke
Categories: Literary Collections
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-07-16 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Takes stock of existing approaches in the interpretation of Lucretius, innovates within these, and advances in new directions.