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Autore |
Wilcox Amanda |
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Titolo |
The gift of correspondence in classical Rome [[electronic resource] ] : friendship in Cicero's Ad familiares and Seneca's Moral epistles / / Amanda Wilcox |
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Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-299-28833-1 |
1-283-69219-8 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (244 p.) |
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Collana |
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Wisconsin studies in classics |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Authors, Latin |
Latin letters - History and criticism |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: Cicero - The Social Life of Letters -- 1. Euphemism and Its Limits -- 2. Consolation and Competition -- 3. Absence and Increase -- 4. Recommendation -- Part Two: Seneca - Commercium Epistularum: The Gift Refigured -- 5. From Practice to Metaphor -- 6. Rehabilitating Friendship -- 7. Redefining Identity: Persons, Letters, Friends -- 8. Consolation and Community -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum. |
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