| Passions in Roman Thought & Li Revised Edition Contributor(s): Braund, Susanna Morton (Author), Gill, Christopher (Author), Braund, Susanna Morton (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521030900 ISBN-13: 9780521030908 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2007 Annotation: New essays by an international team of scholars in Latin literature and ancient philosophy explore the understanding of emotions (or "passions") in Roman thought (especially philosophy and rhetorical theory) and literature. Special features include the wide range of Latin authors discussed (including such famous Latin prose and verse writers as Cicero and Virgil), the fresh and searching studies of key literary texts and the accessibility of the book, in clear and nontechnical language, with Greek and Latin translated. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical |
| Dewey: 870.935 |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 6" W x 9" (0.91 lbs) 280 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: New essays by an international team of scholars in Latin literature and ancient philosophy explore the understanding of emotions (or passions) in Roman thought (especially philosophy and rhetorical theory) and literature. Special features include the wide range of Latin authors discussed (including such famous Latin prose and verse writers as Cicero and Virgil), the fresh and searching studies of key literary texts and the accessibility of the book, in clear and nontechnical language, with Greek and Latin translated. |