Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
by Max Leventhal
Title:
Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity
Author:
Max Leventhal
Series (if any):
Cambridge Classical Studies
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
244 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Publisher:
Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:
9781009124171
EAN:
9781009124171
Classifications:
Poetry
Weight (g):
434
Dimensions (mm):
140 x 216 x 17
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£30.23
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Description
Ranges widely across Greek and Latin poetry to demonstrate the various roles played by number and how the treatment of counting and arithmetic was bound up with wider conceptions of the nature of poetry. Aimed at both classicists and those interested in the cultural history of mathematics.
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