The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius - Volk, Katharina (, Assistant Professor of Classics, Columbia University) - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780199245505 - June 27, 2002
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The Poetics of Latin Didactic: Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid, Manilius

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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.


304 pages, black & white illustrations

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released June 27, 2002
ISBN13 9780199245505
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 304
Dimensions 224 × 147 × 31 mm   ·   560 g
Language English  

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