The Criticism of Didactic Poetry
Download or Read eBook The Criticism of Didactic Poetry PDF written by Alexander Dalzell and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 1996-01-01 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Alexander Dalzell |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 225 |
Release | : 1996-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802008220 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802008224 |
Rating | : 4/5 (20 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Criticism of Didactic Poetry by : Alexander Dalzell
Book excerpt: Dalzell presents three of the major didactic poems in the classical canon: the De rerum natura of Lucretius, the Georgics of Virgil, and the Ars amatoria of Ovid, considering what tools are available for their understanding.