Hope, joy, and affection in the classical world /

For all the interest in emotions in antiquity, there has been little study of positive emotions. This collection aims to redress the balance with eleven studies of emotions like hope, joy, good will, and mercy that show some of the complexity these emotions play in ancient literature and thought.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Caston, Ruth Rothaus (HerausgeberIn)
Weitere Verfasser:
Kaster, Robert A. (HerausgeberIn)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Zusammenfassung:
For all the interest in emotions in antiquity, there has been little study of positive emotions. This collection aims to redress the balance with eleven studies of emotions like hope, joy, good will, and mercy that show some of the complexity these emotions play in ancient literature and thought.
Umfang:
1 online resource (297 p.)
Anmerkungen:
Description based upon print version of record.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Anmerkungen:
English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:
0-19-062717-4
0-19-060378-X
0-19-027830-7
Schlagworte:
Hope > Social aspects > History.
Joy > Social aspects > History.
Emotions in literature.
Emotions (Philosophy)
Classical literature > History and criticism.
Philosophy, Ancient.
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