Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger : an introduction / / Roy K. Gibson and Ruth Morello [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Gibson Roy K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 350 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 876/.01 |
Soggetto topico | Letter writing, Latin - History - To 1500 |
ISBN |
1-107-22564-7
1-139-33404-2 1-280-39386-6 9786613571786 1-139-33741-6 1-139-33986-9 1-139-34144-8 1-139-33654-1 1-139-33828-5 1-139-02474-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Reading a life: Letters, Book 1 -- 2. Reading a book: Letters, Book 6 -- 3. Epistolary models: Cicero and Seneca -- 4. Pliny's elders and betters: the Elder Pliny, Vestricius Spurinna, Corellius Rufus, Verginius Rufus (and Silius Italicus) -- 5. Pliny's peers: reading for the addressee -- 6. Otium: how to manage leisure -- 7. Reading the villa letters: 9.7, 2.17, 5.6 -- 8. The grand design: how to read the collection -- Appendix 1. A Pliny timeline, and the great Comum inscription -- Appendix 2. Letters 1-9: catalogue of contents and addressees -- Appendix 3. Popular topics in the Letters: bibliographical help -- Appendix 4. Index of main characters in the Letters. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461244903321 |
Gibson Roy K. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger : an introduction / / Roy K. Gibson and Ruth Morello [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Gibson Roy K. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 350 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 876/.01 |
Soggetto topico | Letter writing, Latin - History - To 1500 |
ISBN |
1-107-22564-7
1-139-33404-2 1-280-39386-6 9786613571786 1-139-33741-6 1-139-33986-9 1-139-34144-8 1-139-33654-1 1-139-33828-5 1-139-02474-4 |
Classificazione | LCO003000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Reading a life: Letters, Book 1 -- 2. Reading a book: Letters, Book 6 -- 3. Epistolary models: Cicero and Seneca -- 4. Pliny's elders and betters: the Elder Pliny, Vestricius Spurinna, Corellius Rufus, Verginius Rufus (and Silius Italicus) -- 5. Pliny's peers: reading for the addressee -- 6. Otium: how to manage leisure -- 7. Reading the villa letters: 9.7, 2.17, 5.6 -- 8. The grand design: how to read the collection -- Appendix 1. A Pliny timeline, and the great Comum inscription -- Appendix 2. Letters 1-9: catalogue of contents and addressees -- Appendix 3. Popular topics in the Letters: bibliographical help -- Appendix 4. Index of main characters in the Letters. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790130803321 |
Gibson Roy K. | ||
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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