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Language: en
Pages: 225
Pages: 225
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
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 Ovi
Language: en
Pages: 280
Pages: 280
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge
Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons
Language: en
Pages: 192
Pages: 192
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-11-22 - Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
Complex, haunting, imaginative and profoundly literary, Didactic Poetries is Beck’s response to Schiller’s statement: “We are still waiting for a didactic
Language: en
Pages: 314
Pages: 314
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-12-01 - Publisher: Classical Press of Wales
Here a team of established scholars offers new perspectives on poetic texts of wisdom, learning and teaching related to the great line of Greek and Latin poems
Language: en
Pages: 288
Pages: 288
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher:
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 a