Abstract
The paper argues that the criticism of wealth at the end of Georgics 2 is influenced by Catullus 64, and that both texts engage in a dialogue about the limits of luxury in Epicurean thought.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 667-674 |
Number of pages | 8 |
Journal | MAIA |
Volume | 71 |
Publication status | Published - 1 Dec 2019 |
Keywords
- Virgil
- Lucretius
- Catullus
- Epicureanism