03213nam 2200601Ia 450 99620718850331620180111142049.00-19-966889-20-19-164623-7(CKB)2560000000293657(EBL)3055312(OCoLC)877442938(SSID)ssj0000971937(PQKBManifestationID)11567855(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000971937(PQKBWorkID)10945866(PQKB)10954379(StDuBDS)EDZ0000130481(MiAaPQ)EBC3055312(EXLCZ)99256000000029365720111102d2013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNo regrets[electronic resource] remorse in classical antiquity /Laurel FulkersonOxford :Oxford University Press,2013.1 online resource (284 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-299-61058-7 0-19-175121-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""A Note on Citation""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Prequel: a penitent emperor""; ""Emotions, remorse, and consistency""; ""The shape of ancient remorse: vocabulary and definitions""; ""Structure and outline of the book""; ""1. Agamemnon, Achilles, and the Homeric Roots of Remorse""; ""2. Neoptolemus and the Essential Elements of Remorse""; ""3. Hermione�s Feigned Regret""; ""4. Killing Cleitus: Alexander�s Fruitless Remorse""; ""5. Comedy Means (Almost) Never Having to Say You�re Sorry""; ""6. Ovid and the Coercion of Remorse from Above""""7. Nero�s Degenerate Remorse""""8. Command Performance: Mutiny in the Roman Army""; ""9. Plutarch on Consistency and the Statesman""; ""10. Conclusion""; ""Late antiquity and the conversion of emotion""; ""Final (re)considerations""; ""References""; ""Index Locorum""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""V""; ""X""; ""Z""; ""Index of Greek and Latin""; ""Subject Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""""T""""V""; ""Y""This study examines how the emotions of remorse and regret were manifested in Greek and Roman public life. By discussing the standard lexical denotations of remorse, Fulkerson shows how it was not normally expressed by high-status individuals, but by their inferiors, and how it often served to show defect of character.Civilization, ClassicalRegretRomeSocial life and customsGreeceSocial life and customsElectronic books.Civilization, Classical.Regret.938Fulkerson Laurel1972-626949MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996207188503316No regrets1493897UNISA