Ambitiosa mors : suicide and the self in Roman thought and literature /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York:
Routledge,
2004
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| Series: | Studies in classics ;
v. 10 |
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| Online Access: | http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0412/2003027566.html |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Cicero
- Lucretius and epicureanism
- Eros, self-killing, and the suicidal lover in republican literature
- Vergil
- Ovid
- Seneca
- The concept of political suicide at Rome
- Lucan
- Petronius
- Epilogue: Roman suicide after Nero