Empire of the Self - Self-Command and Political Speech in Seneca and Petronius

Informationen zum Autor Christopher Star is a professor of classics at Middlebury College. He is the author of The Empire of the Self: Self-Command and Political Speech in Seneca and Petronius and Seneca . Klappentext He demonstrates a significant point of contact between two writers generally thought to be antagonists--the idea that imperial speech structures reveal the self. Zusammenfassung He demonstrates a significant point of contact between two writers generally thought to be antagonists-the idea that imperial speech structures reveal the self.

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• Authors: Christopher Star, Christopher (Middlebury College) Star, Star Christopher
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.01.2013
• EAN: 9781421406749
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-0674-9
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval