The gift of correspondence in classical Rome : friendship in Cicero's Ad familiares and Seneca's Moral epistles /

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"Amanda Wilcox offers an innovative approach to two major collections of Roman letters - Cicero's Ad Familiares and Seneca's Moral Epistles - informed by modern cross-cultural theories of gift-giving. By viewing letters and the practice of correspondence as a species of gift exchange,...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wilcox, Amanda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Madison : The University of Wisconsin Press, ©2012.
Series:Wisconsin studies in classics.
Subjects:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Correspondence > Criticism and interpretation.
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Epistulae morales ad Lucilium.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius > Correspondence > Criticism and interpretation.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius. > Epistolae ad familiares.
Cicero, Marcus Tullius
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Epistolae ad familiares (Cicero, Marcus Tullius)
Epistulae morales ad Lucilium (Seneca, Lucius Annaeus)
Latin letters > History and criticism.
Authors, Latin > Correspondence > Correspondence.
Lettres latines (Genre littéraire) > Histoire et critique.
Écrivains latins > Correspondance > Correspondance.
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY > Latin.
Authors, Latin
Latin letters
Letters
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo

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