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Alister Cox, ”Didactic Poetry”, i: John Higginbotham (ed.), Greek and Latin Literature. A Comparative Study, London, 1969, 124-161
Alexander Dalzell, The Criticism of Didactic Poetry, University of Toronto Press, 1996
Monica Gale, Myth and Poetry in Lucretius, Cambridge, 1994
Monica Gale, Virgil on the Nature of Things. The Georgics, Lucretius and the Didacatic Tradition, Cambridge, 2000
James O’Hara, Inconsistency in Roman Epic. Studeis in Catullus, Lucretius, Vergil, Ovid and Lucan, Cambridge, 2007
R. Thomas, ”Prose Into Poetry: Tradition and Meaning in Virgil’s Georgics”, Harvard Studies in Classical Philology 91 (1987), 229-60. Omtryckt i R. Thomas, Reading Virgil and His Texts. Studies in Intertextuality, University of Michigan Press, 1999), 142-172.
Peter Toohey, Epic Lessons. An Introduction to Ancient Didactic Poetry, London, 1996
David West, The Imagery and Poetry of Lucretius, Edinburgh, 1969, uppdaterad 1994