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In the absence of tape recordings from antiquity, we have a limited knowledge of how classical Latin prose or verse soun
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Explores how Deleuze's thought was shaped by Lucretian atomism – a formative but often-ignored influence from ancie
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This volume contains a collection of papers on the philosophical and cultural background of Lucretius' De rerum nat
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Lucretius’ On the Nature of Things – one of the glories of Latin literature – provides a vivid poetic exposition of the
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The rediscovery in the fifteenth century of Lucretius' De rerum natura was a challenge to received ideas. The poem
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Ada Palmer explores how Renaissance poets and philologists, not scientists, rescued Lucretius and his atomism theory. Th
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A guidebook to living in a world that’s destined to die, through a new reading of Lucretius’ De Rerum Natura Presents a
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or b
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