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gebondenNederlands612 blz.9789065544247
2e druk
11-3-2014
De Romeinse dichter LUCRETIUS (99-55 vC), die zo hartstochtelijk het voortleven na de dood ontkende, leeft nog steeds voort door zijn geesteskind: het leerdicht DE NATUUR VAN DE DINGEN. Meer
€ 65,00
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gebondenNederlands272 blz.9789463403245
14-4-2022
Vertaling: Marguerite Prakke
Ruim tweeduizend jaar geleden schreef Titus Lucretius Carus het leerdicht De Rerum Natura, Over de Natuur van de Dingen, waarmee hij de filosofie van de Griekse wijsgeer Epicurus onder de aandacht van het Romeinse publiek wilde brengen. Meer
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GebondenEngels9780674992009
Lucretius lived ca. 99–ca. 55 BC, but the details of his career are unknown. In his didactic poem De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things) he expounds Epicurean philosophy so as to dispel fear of the gods and death, and promote spiritual tranquility. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780140447965
26-7-2007
A poem that demonstrates to humanity that in death there is nothing to fear since the soul is mortal, and the world and everything in it is governed by the mechanical laws of nature and not by gods; and that by believing this men can live in peace of mind and happiness. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781107437562
9-10-2014
Originally published in 1937, this book contains an English translation of Lucretius' De rerum natura by R. C. Trevelyan. The text is accompanied by critical notes and footnotes explaining certain Classical references. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521570329
15-10-1998
This book is designed to appeal both to those interested in Roman poetry and to specialists in ancient philosophy. In it David Sedley explores Lucretius' complex relationship with Greek culture, in particular with Empedocles, whose poetry was the model for his own, with Epicurus, the source of his philosophical inspiration, and with the Greek language itself. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521721561
14-5-2009
An exciting series that provides students with direct access to the ancient world by offering new translations of extracts from its key texts. What is the world made of? Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521542142
18-9-2003
This book is designed to appeal both to those interested in Roman poetry and to specialists in ancient philosophy. In it David Sedley explores Lucretius' complex relationship with Greek culture, in particular with Empedocles, whose poetry was the model for his own, with Epicurus, the source of his philosophical inspiration, and with the Greek language itself. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780521612661
18-10-2007
Lucretius' didactic poem De rerum natura ('On the Nature of Things') is an impassioned and visionary presentation of the materialist philosophy of Epicurus, and one of the most powerful poetic texts of antiquity. Meer
GebondenEngels9780521451352
10-3-1994
The employment of mythological language and imagery by an Epicurean poet - an adherent of a system not only materialist, but overtly hostile to myth and poetry - is highly paradoxical. Meer
GebondenEngels9781009242318
25-5-2023
The first book-length study of sexuality and gender in De rerum natura. Argues that the understanding of the universe it presents represents an unremitting assault upon the fictions that comprise Roman masculinity. Meer
GebondenEngels9780199605408
9-5-2013
Lucretius' didactic masterpiece De Rerum Natura (On the Nature of Things) is one of the most brilliant and powerful poems in the Latin language, a passionate attempt at dispelling humanity's fear of death and its enslavement by false beliefs about the gods, and a detailed exposition of Epicurean atomist physics. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780199260355
6-9-2007
This book gathers together some of the most important and influential scholarly articles of the last sixty to seventy years (three of which are translated into English here for the first time) on the Roman poet Lucretius. Meer
GebondenEngels9780198146247
The Oxford Classical Texts, or Scriptorum Classicorum Bibliotheca Oxoniensis, are renowned for their reliability and presentation. The series consists of a text without commentary but with a brief apparatus criticus at the front of each page. Meer