The Six Books of Lucretius’ De rerum natura: Antecedents and Influence

Lucretius’ De rerum natura is one of the relatively few corpora of Greek and Roman literature that is structured in six books. It is distinguished as well by features that encourage readers to understand it both as a sequence of two groups of three books (1+2+3, 4+5+6) and also as three successive p...

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Main Author: Joseph Farrell
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Université Lille-3 2010-11-01
Series:Dictynna
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/dictynna/385