Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of consolation literature, a genre that emerged in ancient Greece and Rome to provide solace and support to those grieving. The author examines the origins and development of this literary form, tracing its evolution from simple funeral orations to elaborate philosophical treatises. Drawing on a wide range of texts, including works by Plato, Cicero, Seneca, and Plutarch, the book explores the themes, arguments, and strategies employed by ancient consolers to alleviate suffering and offer hope. Through a detailed analysis of these writings, the author sheds light on the cultural and intellectual landscape of the ancient world, showcasing the profound insights and enduring wisdom found within this fascinating literary genre. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780365735106_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365735106
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780365735106
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)