The empire of the self : self-command and political speech in Seneca and Petronius /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Star, Christopher
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Subjects:	Latin literature > History and criticism. Politics in literature. Petronius Arbiter. > Satyricon. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D. > Criticism and interpretation. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Soul-shaping speech
Senecan philosophy and command psychology
Commanding constantia in Senecan tragedy
Self-address in the Satyricon
Soul-revealing speech
Political speech in De clementia
Soul-revealing speech and political satire in the Apocolocyntosis and the Satyricon
Writing, body and money.