Mord(s)bilder - Aufzählungen von Gewalt bei Seneca und Lucan
Often noticed, frequently criticized, the descriptions of physical violence in Seneca's philosophical work De ira and Lucan's civil war epic De bello civili irritate until today. Only looking at the theory of rhetoric, the use of exempla and the staging of violence allows an approach to an...
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Format: | eBook |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2019
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Series: | Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Often noticed, frequently criticized, the descriptions of physical violence in Seneca's philosophical work De ira and Lucan's civil war epic De bello civili irritate until today. Only looking at the theory of rhetoric, the use of exempla and the staging of violence allows an approach to ancient reception attitudes and reveals the connections between enumeration and visualizability, violence and the the arousal of the emotions. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (329 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110639551 9783110635973 9783110636390 |