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Oppian's "Halieutica": Charting a Didactic Epic (2020)
Book
Kneebone, E. (2020). Oppian's "Halieutica": Charting a Didactic Epic. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108892728

Oppian's Halieutica is a dazzling five-book Greek didactic poem about the sea and its wily, chaotic inhabitants. This book offers the first sustained reading of the poem as a didactic epic that meditates on the place of human beings within the cosmos... Read More about Oppian's "Halieutica": Charting a Didactic Epic.

The limits of enquiry in imperial Greek didactic poetry (2017)
Book Chapter
Kneebone, E. (2017). The limits of enquiry in imperial Greek didactic poetry. In J. König, & G. Woolf (Eds.), Authority and Expertise in Ancient Scientific Culture. Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781107446724