The rhetoric of explanation in Lucretius' De rerum natura / by Daniel Marković.

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 understanding of the term rhet...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne. Supplements, v. 294
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 294.
Physical Description:1 online resource (190 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / D. Markovic
  • Introduction - From Epicurus To Lucretius / D. Markovic
  • Chapter One. Epos And Physis / D. Markovic
  • Chapter Two. A Linear Universe / D. Markovic
  • Chapter Three. Arguments And Ornaments / D. Markovic
  • Outlook - The Rhetoric Of Explanation In DRN / D. Markovic
  • Bibliography / D. Markovic
  • Indices / D. Markovic.