The Criticism of Didactic Poetry Essays on Lucretius, Virgil, and Ovid |
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| Author:
| Dalzell, Alexander |
| Series title: | Robson Classical Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8020-0822-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 1996 |
| Publisher: | University of Toronto Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $62.00 |
Book Description:
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Dalzell presents three of the major didactic poems in the classical canon: the De rerum natura of Lucretius, the Georgics of Virgil, and the Ars amatoria of Ovid, considering what tools are available for their understanding.
Dalzell presents three of the major didactic poems in the classical canon: the De rerum natura of Lucretius, the Georgics of Virgil, and the Ars amatoria of Ovid, considering what tools are available for their understanding.