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Vergil, Philodemus, and the Augustans
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Product Description: The Epicurean teacher and poet Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110-c. 40/35 BC) exercised significant literary and philosophical influence on Roman writers of the Augustan Age, most notably the poets Vergil and Horace. Yet a modern appreciation for Philodemus' place in Roman intellectual history has had to wait on the decipherment of the charred remains of Philodemus' library, which was buried in Herculaneum by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD...read more
By David Armstrong (editor), Jeffrey Fish (editor), Patricia A. Johnston (editor) and Marilyn B. Skinner (editor)
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Hardcover:

9780292701816 | Univ of Texas Pr, April 1, 2004, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: The Epicurean teacher and poet Philodemus of Gadara (c.

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9780292722118 | Univ of Texas Pr, August 1, 2009, cover price $35.00 | also contains Vergil, Philodemus, and the Augustans | About this edition: The Epicurean teacher and poet Philodemus of Gadara (c.

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