Marcus Aurelius in love / / Marcus Aurelius & Marcus Cornelius Fronto ; edited, translated, and with an introduction and commentary by Amy Richlin

• Autore: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, <121-180.>
• Pubblicazione: Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (182 p.)
• Disciplina: 188
• Soggetto topico: Love-letters - Rome
• Classificazione: FH 65652
• Altri autori: Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome, <121-180.> FrontoMarcus Cornelius RichlinAmy <1951->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-162) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Letters -- Concordance -- Works Cited -- Index
• Sommario/riassunto: In 1815 a manuscript containing one of the long-lost treasures of antiquity was discovered-the letters of Marcus Cornelius Fronto, reputed to have been one of the greatest Roman orators. But this find disappointed many nineteenth-century readers, who had hoped for the letters to convey all of the political drama of Cicero's. That the collection included passionate love letters between Fronto and the future emperor Marcus Aurelius was politely ignored-or concealed. And for almost two hundred years these letters have lain hidden in plain sight. Marcus Aurelius in L
• Titolo autorizzato: Marcus Aurelius in love
• ISBN: 1-281-96632-0; 9786611966324; 0-226-71302-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910826145603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II