Tears in the Graeco-Roman World
Thorsten Fögen (editor)This volume presents a wide range of contributions that analyse the cultural, sociological and communicative significance of tears and crying in Graeco-Roman antiquity. The papers cover the time from the eighth century BCE until late antiquity and take into account a broad variety of literary genres such as epic, tragedy, historiography, elegy, philosophical texts, epigram and the novel. The collection also contains two papers from modern socio-psychology.
Năm:
2009
Nhà xuát bản:
De Gruyter
Ngôn ngữ:
english
Trang:
497
ISBN 10:
3110214024
ISBN 13:
9783110214024
File:
PDF, 4.00 MB
IPFS:
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english, 2009