Lucretius in the modern world /
Lucretius' On the Nature of Things - one of the glories of Latin literature - provides a vivid poetic exposition of the doctrines of the Greek atomist, Epicurus. The poem played a crucial role in the reinvention of science in the seventeenth century, its influence on the French Enlightenment wa...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London, England ; New York, New York :
Bloomsbury Academic,
2000.
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Colección: | Classical inter/faces.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; PART I: The Poem Itself; 1. No Truth But in Atoms; 2. The Gospel of Pleasure; PART II: Our Lucretius; 3. A Genealogy of Melancholy; 4. The Anti-Lucretius Himself; 5. Wizards in Bondage; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; L; M; O; P; R; S; T; V; W.