Lucretius and the Early Modern |
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Editor:
| Norbrook, David Harrison, Stephen Hardie, Philip |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-871384-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $218.14AUD $289.00 |
Book Description:
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This collection of essays presents a series of case studies which demonstrates the sophisticated ways in which different readers across the world have approached and interpreted Lucretius' remarkable poem De rerum natura over the centuries, from Lucretius' contemporary audience to the European Enlightenment.
This collection of essays presents a series of case studies which demonstrates the sophisticated ways in which different readers across the world have approached and interpreted Lucretius' remarkable poem De rerum natura over the centuries, from Lucretius' contemporary audience to the European Enlightenment.