Title The criticism of didactic poetry : essays on Lucretius, Virgil, and Ovid / Alexander Dalzell

Published Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©1996

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Description 1 online resource (x, 212 pages) : illustrations Series Robson classical lectures Robson classical lectures. Contents 1. The Criticism of Didactic Poetry -- 2. The De rerum natura of Lucretius -- 3. The Philosophical Language of Lucretius -- 4. The Georgics of Virgil -- 5. Ovid: The Ars amatoria Summary 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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-212) Notes Print version record Subject Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D. Ars amatoria. Virgil. Georgica Lucretius Carus, Titus. De rerum natura SUBJECT Ars amatoria (Ovid) fast De rerum natura (Lucretius Carus, Titus) fast Georgica (Virgil) fast Subject Didactic poetry, Latin -- History and criticism Latin poetry -- History and criticism POETRY -- Ancient, Classical & Medieval. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical. Latin poetry Didactic poetry, Latin Literature SUBJECT Rome -- In literature Subject Rome (Empire) Genre/Form Electronic books e-books. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Livres numériques. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781442673601 1442673605

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