Virgil's elements : physics and poetry in the Georgics /

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Professor Ross presents the Georgics as a poem of science, of the power and ultimate failure of knowledge. Exploring the science that Virgil knew and used, he analyzes the oppositions and balances of lire and water, of the qualities of hot and cold, wet and dry, throughout the poem. These the farmer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ross, David O. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 1987.
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Temas:
Virgil. > Georgica.
Virgil > Knowledge > Physics.
Virgile > Georgica.
Virgile > Et la physique.
Virgil
Georgica (Virgil)
Didactic poetry, Latin > History and criticism.
Agriculture in literature.
Physics in literature.
Physique dans la littérature.
Poésie didactique latine > Histoire et critique.
Agriculture dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
Agriculture in literature
Didactic poetry, Latin
Literature
Physics
Physics in literature
Gedichten.
Elementen (natuurfilosofie)
Latijn.
Klassieke oudheid.
Rome > In literature.
Rome (Empire)
Poetry in Latin > Virgil > Georgics - Critical studies
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION
  • CHAPTER TWO: BOOK I
  • CHAPTER THREE: BOOK II
  • CHAPTER FOUR: BOOK III
  • CHAPTER FIVE: BOOK IV
  • CHAPTER SIX: AN OVERVIEW
  • BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTES
  • INDEX LOCORUM
  • INDEX NOMINUM ET RERUM.

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