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1 online resource (xxvii, 354 pages .) |
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Series |
Pierides, studies in Greek and Latin literature ; v. 3
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Pierides ; v. 3.
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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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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Language |
Text in English; Contains passages in Latin and Ancient Greek with English translations. |
Subject |
Latin poetry -- History and criticism.
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Latin poetry. |
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence.
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Influence. |
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Philosophy, Ancient. |
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Philosophers, Ancient -- Poetry.
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Philosophers, Ancient. |
Genre/Form |
Poetry.
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Poetry.
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Added Author |
Garani, Myrto, 1975- editor.
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Konstan, David, editor.
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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 |
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9781443869850 electronic book |
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1443859753 |
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9781443859752 |
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