The Poetics of Latin Didactic
Download or Read eBook The Poetics of Latin Didactic PDF written by Katharina Volk and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2002-06-27 with total page 310 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Katharina Volk |
| Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
| Total Pages | : 310 |
| Release | : 2002-06-27 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0199245509 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780199245505 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Poetics of Latin Didactic by : Katharina Volk
Book excerpt: This work offers a theoretical look at Latin didactic poems. It discusses the characteristics that make a poem didactic from the points of view of both theory and literary history, and traces the genre's history, from Hesiod to Roman times.
