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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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D (Author)
Andre forfattere: Romm, James S. (Translator)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprog:engelsk
latin
Udgivet: Princeton : Princeton University Press [2020]
Serier:Ancient wisdom for modern readers.
Online adgang:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctv10crd19
Indholdsfortegnelse:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • On Benefits
  • Epistle 81
  • Notes