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Title The philosophy of poetry [electronic resource] : the genius of Lucretius / Henri Bergson
Author Bergson, Henri, 1859-1941.
Publication Info. Newburyport : Philosophical Library/Open Road, 2014.
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Description 1 online resource (64 p.)
Note Description based upon print version of record.
Contents Cover Page; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Introduction; The Text of De Rerum Natura; The Poetry of Lucretius; The Physics of Lucretius; The Originality of Lucretius as a Philosopher and Poet; Copyright Page
Summary <DIV>This is a partial translation by Wade Baskin of the original French work <I>Ecrits et Paroles</I> (a 3 volume set, 665 pages) published between 1957 and 1959 by Henri Bergson.<BR /> It includes the translation from Bergson's introduction to a French ed. of <I>De rerum natura</I>, by Lucretius published in 1884 under the title: <I>Extraits de Lucrèce</I>.<BR /></DIV>
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Subject Lucretius Carus, Titus. De rerum natura.
Didactic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Didactic poetry, Greek -- History and criticism.
Lucretius Carus, Titus. De rerum natura.
Poetry -- 20th century -- Criticism and interpretation.
POETRY / Ancient, Classical & Medieval
PHILOSOPHY / General
Genre Electronic books.
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Related To Print version: Bergson, Henri The Philosophy of Poetry : The Genius of Lucretius Newburyport : Philosophical Library/Open Road,c2014
ISBN 9781497675667 electronic bk.
1497675669 electronic bk.
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