Epic lessons : an introduction to ancient didactic poetry /
Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was intended not just to instruct but also to entertain.
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Typ dokumentu: | Kniha |
Jazyk: | Angličtina |
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London :
Routledge,
1996
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Vydání: | First published |
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On-line přístup: | Elektronická verze přístupná pouze pro studenty a pracovníky MU |
Příbuzné jednotky: | Tištěná verze::
Epic lessons |
Shrnutí: | Didactic Epic was enormously popular in the ancient world. It was used to teach Greeks and Romans technical and scientific subjects, but in verse. Epic Lessons shows how this scientific poetry was intended not just to instruct but also to entertain. |
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Fyzický popis: | 1 online zdroj (x, 271 stran) |
Bibliografie: | Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy a rejstřík |
ISBN: | 978-1-135-03534-1 978-1-299-48007-0 |