The empire of the self: self-command and political speech in Seneca and Petronius/

Main Author: Star, Christopher
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Soul-shaping speech
  • Senecan philosophy and the Psychology of Command
  • Self-Address in Senecan tragedy
  • Self-address in the Satyricon
  • Soul-revealing speech
  • Political speech in De clementia
  • Soul, speech and politics in the Apocolocyntosis and the Satyricon
  • Writing, body and money.