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Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers: Reading Xenophanes, Parmenides and Empedocles as Literature Mackenzie, Tom (University College London)
Poetry and Poetics in the Presocratic Philosophers: Reading Xenophanes, Parmenides and Empedocles as Literature
Mackenzie, Tom (University College London)
The first book-length, literary-critical study of the Presocratic philosopher-poets, Xenophanes, Parmenides and Empedocles. Sheds new light on these authors' philosophical projects and enriches our appreciation of their works as literary artefacts, also arguing that they played an important role in the development of Greek poetics.
300 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | April 15, 2021 |
| ISBN13 | 9781108843935 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 254 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 158 × 22 mm · 518 g |
| Language | English |