Healing Grief A Commentary on Seneca's Consolatio ad Marciam
Is it possible to overcome grief after years of mourning? What should a Roman woman do to regain control of her thoughts? This book - which is the first commentary in English on Seneca's Consolation to Marcia in forty years, with a revision of the Latin text - explores Seneca's answers to...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Berlin ; Boston :
De Gruyter
2022.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009746499806719 |
Summary: | Is it possible to overcome grief after years of mourning? What should a Roman woman do to regain control of her thoughts? This book - which is the first commentary in English on Seneca's Consolation to Marcia in forty years, with a revision of the Latin text - explores Seneca's answers to these and other existential questions, shedding new light on Seneca's appropriation of the ancient genre of consolation for the sake of Stoic moral therapy. |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (365 pages) |