Pain and pleasure in classical times /

Pain and Pleasure in Classical Times attempts to blaze a trail for the cross-disciplinary humanistic study of pain and pleasure, with literature scholars, historians and philosophers all setting out to understand how the Greeks and Romans experienced, managed and reasoned about the sensations and ex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Harris, William V. (William Vernon) (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2018]
Colección:Columbia studies in the classical tradition ; v. 44.
Temas:
Pain in literature.
Pleasure in literature.
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Philosophy, Ancient.
Douleur dans la littérature.
Plaisir dans la littérature.
Littérature ancienne > Histoire et critique.
Philosophie ancienne.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Classical literature
Pain in literature
Philosophy, Ancient
Pleasure in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Pain and Pleasure as a Field of Historical Study
  • Post-primordial Pleasures : The Pleasures of the Flesh and the Question of Origins
  • Must We Suffer in Order to Stay Healthy? Pleasure and Pain in Ancient Medical Literature
  • Pain and Medicine in the Classical World
  • Pleasure and the Medicus in Roman Literature
  • What is Hedonism?
  • Pleasure, Pain, and the Unity of the Soul in Plato's Protagoras
  • Lucretian Pleasure
  • Joy, flow, and the sage's experience in Seneca
  • Alexander of Aphrodisias on pleasure and pain in Aristotle
  • On grief and pain
  • Nero in hell : Plutarch's De Sera Numinis Vindicta.

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