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Cambridge University Press Cambridge Oppian's Halieutica - Greek Culture in the Roman World

Name: Cambridge Oppian's Halieutica - Greek Culture in the Roman World
Brand: Cambridge University Press
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Explore the depths of ancient literature with Oppian's Halieutica: Charting a Didactic Epic. Published by Cambridge University Press, this work provides a detailed examination of a five-book Greek didactic poem focused on the sea and its diverse inhabitants. This book offers the first sustained reading of the poem as a didactic epic. It looks at how the text meditates on the position of human beings within the broader cosmos and the lessons that can be gathered from studying fish. By using close reading alongside wider interpretative lenses, the text examines the literary texture and cultural relevance of the Halieutica. Readers will find a deep analysis of how the poem refracts earlier literary-critical theories and hexameter traditions. It also provides a thoughtful commentary on the relationship between humans and animals. This is an essential resource for those studying ancient history, Greek culture, or classical literature.

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Provides the first sustained reading of the Halieutica as a didactic epic.

Examines the place of human beings within the cosmos through the study of the sea.

Analyzes the literary texture and cultural relevance of this five-book Greek poem.

Offers a detailed look at how the poem uses earlier hexameter traditions and theories.

Explores the relationship between humans and animals through a literary lens.

Published by Cambridge University Press for academic and historical study.

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Brand: Cambridge University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1108840833
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Ancient History & Civilisation > Greece
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 October 2020
Listed Since: 12 February 2020

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