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Title Philosophizing muse : the influence of greek philosophy on roman poetry / edited by Myrto Garani and David Konstan.

Publication Info. Newscastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 354 pages .)
text file
Series Pierides, studies in Greek and Latin literature ; v. 3
Pierides ; v. 3.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary PIERIDES III, Editors: Myrto Garani and David Konstan Despite the Romans' reputation for being disdainful of abstract speculation, Latin poetry from its very beginning was deeply permeated by Greek philosophy. Philosophical elements and commonplaces have been identified and appreciated in a wide range of writers, but the extent of the Greek philosophical influence, and in particular the impact of Pythagorean, Empedoclean, Epicurean and Stoic doctrines, on Latin verse has never been fully in ...
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Language Text in English; Contains passages in Latin and Ancient Greek with English translations.
Subject Latin poetry -- History and criticism.
Latin poetry.
Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence.
Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Philosophers, Ancient -- Poetry.
Philosophers, Ancient.
Genre/Form Poetry.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Poetry.
Added Author Garani, Myrto, 1975- editor.
Konstan, David, editor.
Added Title Pierides : studies in Greek and Latin literature. v.3, Philosophizing muse: the influence of greek philosophy on roman poetry
Other Form: Print version: Philosophizing muse. Newscastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2014 1443859753 9781443859752
ISBN 1443869856 electronic book
9781443869850 electronic book
1443859753
9781443859752