[PDF.47fv] Lucretius: De Rerum Natura Book 3 (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

Lucretius: De Rerum Natura Book 3 (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)

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 | #591711 in Books |  Cambridge University Press |  1977-05-27 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.32 x.67 x4.84l,.64 | File type: PDF | 272 pages

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||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Well written commentary|By Aaron Lipka|After reading The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt, I decided to find out more about Lucretius and his epic work, De Rerum Natura. This commentary on Book III of that work was a good introduction. Kenney writes an informative introduction to the poem as a whole, and Book III's role in the bigger picture. Lucretius' Latin is interesting, som| |'This is a thoroughly professional commentary, long overdue, certainly the soundest available guide for anyone beginning to read Lucretius, and all written with a brevity that comes near to wit.' David West, Journal of Roman Studies

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The De Rerum Natura of Lucretius is a sustained and impassioned protest against religious superstition and irrationality. The poem takes the form of a detailed exposition of Epicurean physical theory - an extreme materialism designed to remove and discredit popular fears of the gods, death and an afterlife. Book III is generally accepted to be the finest in the whole poem; Lucretius argues there that the soul is as mortal as the body and shows that human response to the ...

You easily download any file type for your device.Lucretius: De Rerum Natura Book 3 (Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics)   |  Lucretius. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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