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ISBN-13: 9780226378565
ISBN-10: 0230613969
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Vergil, Philodemus, and the Augustans Format:Paperback through the growth of regionalThe Epicurean teacher and poet Philodemus of Gadara (c. 110 c. 40 35 BC) exercised significant literary and philosophical influence on Roman writers of the Augustan Age, most notably the poets Vergil and Horace. Yet a modern appreciation for Philodemus' place in Roman intellectual history has had to wait on the decipherment of the charred remains of Philodemus' library, which was buried in Herculaneum by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD. As improved
