Reading the Letters of Pliny the Younger : an introduction /
This is the first general introduction to Pliny's Letters published in any language, combining close readings with broader context.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Reading a life: Letters, Book 1
- Reading a book: Letters, Book 6
- Epistolary models: Cicero and Seneca
- Pliny's elders and betters: the Elder Pliny, Vestricius Spurinna, Corellius Rufus, Verginius Rufus (and Silius Italicus)
- Pliny's peers: reading for the addressee
- Otium: how to manage leisure
- Reading the villa letters: 9.7, 2.17, 5.6
- The grand design: how to read the collection
- Appendix 1. A Pliny timeline, and the great Comum inscription
- Appendix 2. Letters 1-9: catalogue of contents and addressees
- Appendix 3. Popular topics in the Letters: bibliographical help
- Appendix 4. Index of main characters in the Letters.