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Genre/Form: | Didactic poetry, Latin Electronic books Poetry Translations Translations into English Poésie |
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Additional Physical Format: | Print version: Lucretius Carus, Titus. De rerum natura. V. Oxford [England] : Oxbow Books, ©2009 (OCoLC)315115729 |
Named Person: | Titus Lucretius Carus; Titus Lucretius Carus; Titus Lucretius Carus |
Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Titus Lucretius Carus; Monica Gale |
ISBN: | 9781800346567 1800346565 |
OCLC Number: | 649146121 |
Language Note: | Parallel Latin and English text with introduction and commentary in English. |
Reproduction Notes: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 222 pages) |
Details: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
Contents: | List of illustrations Preface Abbreviations Introduction I. Lucretius and the Late Republic II. Epicurus and his Philosophy III. The Didactic Epic IV. De Rerum Natura V Cosmology and Human Prehistory V. Language and Style VI. The Transmission of the text Note on references to the Presocratic Philosophers De Rerum Natura V Commentary Bibliography |
Series Title: | Classical texts. |
Other Titles: | De rerum natura. De rerum natura five |
Responsibility: | Lucretius ; edited with translation and commentary by Monica R. Gale. |
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...a significant addition to the Lucretius bibliography... merits highpraise as a splendid achievement by a distinguished Lucretian [...] offers exactly what students need to appreciate one of the longest and finest achievements of Latin epic.' Read more...

