How to give : an ancient guide to giving and receiving /

"Romans in the Age of Nero were preoccupied with transactional obligations, namely, what one could expect in return for something given. Emperors firmed up their power by offering donations to troops, or handouts to the public; rich men received hosts of clientelae every morning, godfather-styl...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Romm, James S. (ÜbersetzerIn)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Latein
Veröffentlicht: Princeton : Princeton University Press [2020]
Schriftenreihe:Ancient wisdom for modern readers.
Online-Zugang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv10crd19