The rhetoric of explanation in Lucretius' De rerum natura /

Alleged incompatibility of Epicurus' philosophy with rhetoric has led modern scholars to isolate rhetorical procedures in Lucretius' "De Rerum Natura" and regard them as non-Epicurean, accessory features. This study of Lucretius' rhetorical procedures is based on a wider und...

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Main Author: Marković, Daniel (Author)
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Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2008
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 294.
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