Poetry and Number in Graeco-Roman Antiquity, Paperback/***

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. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author(s): Max (Downing College, Cambridge) Leventhal Illustration(s): Worked examples or Exercises Number of pages: 248 Collection: Cambridge Classical Studies Publication date: 2022 Dimensions: 140 x 216 x 17 Cover type: Paperback / softback