02326oam 2200637I 450 991044996210332120200520144314.01-135-87655-X1-135-87656-80-203-60669-81-280-09884-80-203-49284-610.4324/9780203492840 (CKB)1000000000247686(EBL)183035(OCoLC)310464225(SSID)ssj0000288618(PQKBManifestationID)11222834(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000288618(PQKBWorkID)10391129(PQKB)10564280(MiAaPQ)EBC183035(Au-PeEL)EBL183035(CaPaEBR)ebr10161729(CaONFJC)MIL9884(OCoLC)57046538(EXLCZ)99100000000024768620180706d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAmbitiosa mors suicide and the self in Roman thought and literature /Timothy HillNew York :Routledge,2004.1 online resource (348 p.)Studies in classics ;v. 10Description based upon print version of record.0-415-89118-3 0-415-97097-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. 303-315) and index.Introduction -- Cicero -- Lucretius and epicureanism -- Eros, self-killing, and the suicidal lover in republican literature -- Vergil -- Ovid -- Seneca -- The concept of political suicide at Rome -- Lucan -- Petronius -- Epilogue: Roman suicide after Nero.Covering the writing of most major Latin authors between Lucretius and Lucan, this book argues that the significance of the 'noble death' in Roman culture cannot be understood if the phenomenon is viewed in the context of modern ideas of the self.Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm)) ;v. 10.SuicideRomeElectronic books.Suicide362.28/0937Hill Timothy1973-,994890MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910449962103321Ambitiosa mors2279015UNINA