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Latin Texts: Lucretius: Selections from the de Rerum Natura by Titus Lucretius Carus (2011, Trade Paperback, New Edition)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherBloomsbury Publishing

ISBN-101853994863

ISBN-139781853994869

eBay Product ID (ePID)4473486

Product Key Features

Number of Pages136 Pages

Publication NameLucretius: Selections from the De Rerum Natura

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2011

SubjectLatin, Ancient Languages (See Also Latin), History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical

FeaturesNew Edition

TypeLanguage Course

AuthorTitus Lucretius Carus

Subject AreaForeign Language Study, Philosophy

SeriesLatin Texts

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height0.3 in

Item Weight7.4 Oz

Item Length9 in

Item Width6 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceCollege Audience

Dewey Edition21

Dewey Decimal187

Table Of ContentPreface Introduction Summary Metre Select Bibliography Text Commentary Book One Book Two Book Three Book Four Book Five Book Six

Synopsis"De Rerum Natura" offers readers a complete guide to happiness and a total tour of the universe. This book draws on the latest research into the text and interpretation of Lucretius to elucidate both the poetic artistry and philosophical content. Little background knowledge of Latin is assumed., Lucretius offers his readers a complete guide to happiness and a total tour of the universe. Even a few selections from his poetry reveal the radical freethinker at his very best. This book draws on the latest research into the text and interpretation of Lucretius. It is aimed at the sixth-former or undergraduate who seeks a helpful introduction to the poem; little background knowledge of Latin literature will be assumed. The commentary elucidates both the poetic artistry and philosophical content.