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Res Novae: Epicurean Metaphor in De Rerum Natura

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posted on 2016-03-02, 00:00 authored by James Wismer

An examination of the metaphor of revolution in Lucretius' De Rerum Natura which accounts for the metaphor in terms of Lucretius' Epicurean philosophy, Roman social reality, and rhetorical technique.

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2017-06-05

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Brian Krostenko

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Christopher Baron Elizabeth Mazurek

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  • Master of Arts

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  • Master's Thesis

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  • Classics

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