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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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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| Pubblicazione: | Madison, : University of Wisconsin Press, c2012 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (244 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 876/.01 |
| Soggetto topico: | Authors, Latin |
| Latin letters - History and criticism | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The gift of correspondence in classical Rome |
| ISBN: | 0-299-28833-1 |
| 1-283-69219-8 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910820699103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Wisconsin studies in classics.