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ISBN/UID: 9780415088978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 09 December 1996
Description
Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was intended not just to instruct but also to entertai...
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282 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780415088978
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 09 December 1996
Description
Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was intended not just to instruct but also to entertai...