Ambitiosa mors : suicide and self in Roman thought and literature /
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Series: | Studies in classics (Routledge (Firm)) ;
v. 10. |
| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105823 |
Table of Contents:
- Cicero
- Lucretius and epicureanism
- Eros, self-killing, and the suicidal lover in republican literature
- Vergil
- Ovid
- Seneca
- The concept of the political suicide at Rome
- Lucan
- Petronius
- Epilogue: Roman suicide after Nero.