Healing Grief A Commentary on Seneca's Consolatio ad Marciam

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Tutrone, Fabio [auth]

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TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022Description: 1 electronic resource (365 p.)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9783111007427
9783111014845
9783111014845
9783111014890

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Summary: Is it possible to overcome grief after years of mourning? What should a Roman woman do to regain control of her thoughts? This book - which is the first commentary in English on Seneca's Consolation to Marcia in forty years, with a revision of the Latin text - explores Seneca's answers to these and other existential questions, shedding new light on Seneca's appropriation of the ancient genre of consolation for the sake of Stoic moral therapy.

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Is it possible to overcome grief after years of mourning? What should a Roman woman do to regain control of her thoughts? This book - which is the first commentary in English on Seneca's Consolation to Marcia in forty years, with a revision of the Latin text - explores Seneca's answers to these and other existential questions, shedding new light on Seneca's appropriation of the ancient genre of consolation for the sake of Stoic moral therapy.