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Martin Ferguson Smith's work on Lucretius is both well known and highly regarded. However, his 1969 translation of De Rerum Natura -- long out of print -- is virtually unknown. Readers will share our excitement in the discovery of this accurate and fluent prose rendering. For this edition, Professor Smith provides a revised translation, new Introduction, headnotes and bibliography. Martin Ferguson Smith is Professor of Classics Emeritus, Univ. of Durham, United Kingdom. Among his scholarly achievements are his revisions of the Rouse translation of De Rerum Natura for the Loeb Classical Library.

On the Nature of Things

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  • Author : Lucretius
  • Publisher : Hackett Publishing
  • Genre : Philosophy
  • Total Pages : 268 pages
  • ISBN : 9780872205871
  • PDF File Size : 18,8 Mb
  • Language : English
  • Rating : 4/5 from 21 reviews

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On the Nature of Things

On the Nature of Things
  • Publisher : Hackett Publishing
  • File Size : 41,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 March 2001
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Martin Ferguson Smith's work on Lucretius is both well known and highly regarded. However, his 1969 translation of De Rerum Natura -- long out of print -- is virtually unknown. Readers

Of the Nature of Things

Of the Nature of Things
  • Publisher : DigiCat
  • File Size : 37,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 15 September 2022
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"Of the Nature of Things" is a first-century BCE didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius to explain Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience. In this work, T.

De Rerum Natura IV

De Rerum Natura IV
  • Publisher : Classical Texts
  • File Size : 25,6 Mb
  • Release Date : 03 May 1986
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With a commentary giving proper critical emphasis to the techniques and intentions of Lucretius' poetry.

Lucretius and Shakespeare on the Nature of Things

Lucretius and Shakespeare on the Nature of Things
  • Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
  • File Size : 47,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 16 October 2014
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Lucretius and Shakespeare on the Nature of Things maps large, new vistas for understanding the relationship between De rerum natura and Shakespeare’s works. In chapters on six important plays

Virgil on the Nature of Things

Virgil on the Nature of Things
  • Publisher : Cambridge University Press
  • File Size : 27,5 Mb
  • Release Date : 09 November 2000
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The Georgics has for many years been a source of fierce controversy among scholars of Latin literature. Is the work optimistic or pessimistic, pro- or anti-Augustan? Should we read it

Lucretius and the Language of Nature

Lucretius and the Language of Nature
  • Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
  • File Size : 53,8 Mb
  • Release Date : 05 June 2020
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Lucretius' Epicurean poem De Rerum Natura ('On the Nature of Things'), written in the middle of the first century BC, made a fundamental and lasting contribution to the language of

The Way Things Are

The Way Things Are
  • Publisher : Simon and Schuster
  • File Size : 29,9 Mb
  • Release Date : 01 March 2013
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De rerum natura (The Way Things Are) is a 1st century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a