The greatest empire [electronic resource] : a life of Seneca / Emily Wilson.

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"The life and works of Seneca pose a number of fascinating challenges. For one thing, how can we reconcile the bloody, passionate tragedies, with the prose works advocating a life of Stoic tranquility? An even more challenging question is, how are we to reconcile Seneca the Stoic philosopher, the ma...

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Main Author:	Wilson, Emily R., 1971- (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]
Subjects:	Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Criticism and interpretation.
Online Access:	ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2014 (Ebook Central @ Proquest) EBSCO eBooks: 2014 (EBSCO) eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2014 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:	Life of Seneca [Other title] The Greatest Empire: A Life of Seneca
Format:	Electronic eBook

The greatest empire : a life of Seneca

Authors: Wilson, Emily R., 1971-
Published: Oxford University Press, 2014

Physical Description: xiii, 253 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm

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