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Lucretius and the Transformation of Greek Wisdom
Lucretius and the Transformation of Greek Wisdom
Author: David N. Sedley
This book studies the structure and origins of De Rerum Natura (On the nature of things), the great first-century BC poem by Lucretius. By showing how he worked from the literary model set by the Greek poet Empedocles but under the philosophical inspiration of the Greek philosopher Epicurus, the book seeks to characterize Lucretius' unique poeti...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521570329
ISBN-10: 0521570328
Publication Date: 10/28/1998
Pages: 252
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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