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EDITION:1st Edition
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ISBN:025320125X
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ISBN-13:9780253201256
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PUB. DATE:January 1968
- PUBLISHER:Indiana University Press
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Lucretius: The Way Things Are: The De Rerum Natura of Titus Lucretius Carus / Edition 1 by The De The De Rerum Natura of Titus Lucretius Carus, Rolfe (Translator) Humphries, Rolfe Humphries (Translator)
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First read The Swerve by Stephen Greenblatt, then read (or re-read) Lucretiusby Jessicas_Dad
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I must have read some of this as an undergraduate, but all was long forgotten -- after reading the Swerve, I wanted to get a little deeper into Epicurianism, thus the Humphries De Rerum. My classics professor daughter (Ph.D., Princeton, 2008, sorry, can't help bragging) recommended this translation.
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: January 1968
- Publisher: Indiana University Press
- Sales Rank: 222,515
- Series: Greek and Latin Classics Series
- ISBN-13: 9780253201256
- ISBN: 025320125X
- Edition Description: New Edition
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"... [captures] the relentless urgency of Lucretius' didacticism, his passionate conviction and proselytizing fervour.' —The Classical Review
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