The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius
MIA KARTS BOOKS
Book details
- Author
- Katharina Volk
- Publisher
- OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Category
- Criticism & Theory
- Condition
- New
- ISBN-13
- 9780199245505
- ISBN-10
- 0199245509
- Vendor: Mia Karts
The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius
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ISBN: 0199245509
Author: Volk, Katharina
Condition: New
This is a study of ancient didactic poetry, a type of literature which uses verse as the medium for teaching theoretical knowledge or practical skills. Volk combines a general discussion of didactic poetry as a genre in Greek and Latin literature with detailed interpretations of four famous Latin didactic poems by Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, and Manilius.
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