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Author:
Palmer, Ada, author.
Title:
Reading Lucretius in the Renaissance / Ada Palmer.
Publisher:
Harvard University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xiv, 372 pages, 26 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Lucretius Carus, Titus.--De rerum natura.
De rerum natura (Lucretius Carus, Titus)
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Religion trampled underfoot: Epicurus, atomism, atheism and skepticism in the Renaissance -- Unchristian opinion: Lucretius' first Renaissance readers -- Between fits of madness: ancient reference and proto-biographies -- The lofty madness of wise Lucretius: the Renaissance biographies -- The poverty of the language: the Lucretian print tradition -- Deceived but not betrayed.
Series:
I Tatti studies in Italian Renaissance history
ISBN:
0674725573 (hardcover)
9780674725577 (hardcover)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)875999899
LCCN:
2014002577
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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