Oppian's Halieutica : charting a didactic epic /

Oppian's Halieutica : charting a didactic epic / Emily Kneebone.

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"Oppian's Halieutica is a dazzling five-book Greek didactic poem about the sea and its wily, chaotic inhabitants. This book offers the first sustained reading of the poem as a didactic epic that meditates on the place of human beings within the cosmos at large, and on the lessons we can le...

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Main Author: Kneebone, Emily (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Series:Greek culture in the Roman world.
Subjects:
Oppian, > active 2nd century. > Halieutica.
Halieutica (Oppian)
Didactic poetry, Greek > History and criticism.
Fishes in literature.
Fishing in literature.
Human-animal relationships in literature.
Didactic poetry, Greek.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA4253.O7 K54 2020
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