Reading Roman Friendship

Reading Roman Friendship
Author: Craig A. Williams
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2012-10-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 1107003652


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A comprehensive study of friendship in ancient Rome attentive to gender and social status, language and the commemoration of the dead.


Reading Roman Friendship
Language: en
Pages: 389
Authors: Craig A. Williams
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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A comprehensive study of friendship in ancient Rome attentive to gender and social status, language and the commemoration of the dead.
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Language: en
Pages: 205
Authors: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-09 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A splendid new translation of one of the greatest books on friendship ever written In a world where social media, online relationships, and relentless self-abso
Readers and Reading Culture in the High Roman Empire
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: William A. Johnson
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-06-03 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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In Readers and Reading Culture in the High Roman Empire, William Johnson examines the system and culture of reading among the elite in second-century Rome. The
Damon, Pythias, and the Test of Friendship
Language: en
Pages: 35
Authors: Teresa Bateman
Categories: Juvenile Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-01 - Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

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Outside of ancient Syracuse on the island of Sicily, there lived a cruel ruler named Dionysius. He trusted no one. Nearby lived two best friends, Damon and Pyth
The Gift of Correspondence in Classical Rome
Language: en
Pages: 244
Authors: Amanda Wilcox
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-06 - Publisher: University of Wisconsin Pres

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Amanda Wilcox offers an innovative approach to two major collections of Roman letters—Cicero’s Ad Familiares and Seneca’s Moral Epistles—informed by mod