Ambitiosa Mors: Suicide and the Self in Roman Thought and Literature (Studies in Classics)
by T. D. Hill
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Covering the writing of most major Latin authors between Lucretius and Lucan, this book argues that the significance of the 'noble death' in Roman culture cannot be understood if the phenomenon is viewed in the context of modern ideas of the self.Members
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- Nonfiction, History, Sociology
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- 362.28 — Society, Government, and Culture Social problems and social services Social Welfare Mental illness Suicide
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- HV6543 .H55 — Social sciences Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Social pathology. Social and public welfare. Criminology Crimes and offenses
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