[PDF.14iu] On the Nature of the Universe (Oxford World's Classics)

On the Nature of the Universe (Oxford World's Classics)

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 | #52322 in Books |  imusti |  2009-02-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.00 x.70 x7.70l,.45 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

 | Oxford University Press USA

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Tastefully atomistic|By HH|Lucretius's poem is unique among didactic poems in the way in which the poetry reinforces the content. If the conveying of Epicurus's message had been left to his own and his followers' prose, rather than Lucretius's, it may be questioned whether the Epicurean philosophy would have had the same impact.

According to Melville, he translated|Language Notes|Text: English (translation)| Original Language: Latin|About the Author|Titus Lucretius Carus (ca. 94 BC- ca. 49 BC) was a Roman poet and philosopher.

This is a new verse translation of Lucretius's only known work, a didactic poem written in six books of hexameters. Melville's particularly literal translation of the use of metaphor is especially helpful to those looking at the text from a scientific or philosophical point of view.

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