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This article will examine how and to what extent the ancient tradition of the didactic poem exerts an influence on contemporary German nature poetry. It will focus in particular on Raoul Schrott’s „Tropen“ and Marion Poschmann’s „Geliehene Landschaften“,
Lorella Bosco
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Lucretius on Imagination and Mental Projection
Lucretius sometimes speaks of the mind ‘projecting’ itself, echoing the Epicurean Greek technical term epibolē. The way in which he and other first-century BCE Epicureans use this concept, however, elevates it beyond anything we can find in Epicurus, and
David Sedley
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Lucrèce : la mort, le cadavre et le deuil
In his poem, Lucretius is looking to address the issue of death, for the purpose of eradicating the fear it raises. Lucretius wants to demonstrate that such fearis not only the most harmful for the humanity—in that it often leads to the worst human ...
Anne-Claire Joncheray
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The poetics of anthropogony: men, women, and children in Lucretius, book five
“The Poetics of Anthropogony: Men, Women, and Children in Lucretius, Book Five” analyzes how Lucretius handles a significant problem in Epicurean accounts of the origins of humans and human culture – namely, how a species that, unlike any other ...
Brooke Holmes
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Madness in Lucretius' De rerum natura [PDF]
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.In the following thesis I examine the experience and etiology of madness in Epicurean philosophy and focus on Lucretius’ accounts of epistemology, disease and emotion in De rerum natura.
Shelton, Matthew James
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L’épigramme de la « chambre » jaune : Micon et Péro dans la maison de Marcus Lucretius Fronto
The room (6 )= (i) of Marcus Lucretius Fronto’s house (Pompeii) delivered a pinax showing Micon imprisoned, condemned to starve, and saved by the devotion of his daughter Pero. The peculiarity of the painting discovered in Marcus Lucretius Fronto’s house
Évelyne Prioux
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La grande disproportion entre le génie du de rerum natura et le peu d'informations que nous possédons concernant l'auteur — pratiquement rien, puisque les rares données biographiques sont sans valeur — nous a amené à douter de l'historicité de Lucrèce.
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Il porco e la maggiorana. Per una lettura epicurea del carme 13 di Catullo
In addition to a reminiscence of some epigrams written by the Epicurean Philodemus of Gadara, in Catullus 13 we can also recognize an allusion to some verses of Lucretius (6.973‑8), in which the marjoram unguentum is placed alongside the image of the ...
Piacenza, Nicola
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von T. Lucretius Carus ; deutsch von Max Seydel (Max Schlierbach)De rerum natura, metrisch übers.Geschenkexlibris-Etikette: "Geschenk aus dem Nachlass von August Waldner." 002230265_0001 Exemplar der ETH ...
Lucretius Carus, Titus
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Blankness in post‐post‐postmodern poetry
Abstract Jameson's “myth” identifies reification as the leading cause of cultural change. The myth also adumbrates the semiotic form of post‐postmodernism and post‐post‐postmodernism, which Jameson himself did not explore. One of the most extreme varieties of post‐post‐postmodern verse is the would‐be blank poem, pursued by Russian Futurists, Lettrists,
Shawn Normandin
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