The aesthetics of disease in Lucretius

Authors

  • Alessandro Rolim de Moura UFPR

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29327/2345891.24.1-13

Keywords:

Lucretius, Epicurus, Poetry and medicine, Sublime

Abstract

Review of KAZANTZIDIS, George. Lucretius on disease: the poetics of morbidity in ‘De rerum natura’. Berlin; Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2021, viii + 211 pp. (Trends in Classics – Supplementary Volumes, 117). $130,00 (hardcover), $21,99 (paperback). ISBN 978-3-11-072265-9.

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References

FREITAS, R. C. de. Resenha de Gonçalves (2021), com resposta do tradutor. Archai, As Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, The Origins of Western Thought, vol. 33, Brasília, 2023, e03302.

GONÇALVES, R. T. (trad.). Lucrécio, Sobre a natureza das coisas. Belo Horizonte: Autêntica, 2021.

KAZANTZIDIS, G. Lucretius on disease: the poetics of morbidity in ‘De rerum natura’. Berlin; Boston: Walter de Gruyter, 2021.

Published

17-01-2025

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Section

Reviews

How to Cite

The aesthetics of disease in Lucretius. Romanitas - Revista de Estudos Grecolatinos, [S. l.], v. 24, p. 248–257, 2025. DOI: 10.29327/2345891.24.1-13. Disponível em: https://periodicos.ufes.br/romanitas/article/view/43987. Acesso em: 5 dec. 2025.

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