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The greatest empire : a life of Seneca /

"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, t...

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Main Author:	Wilson, Emily R., 1971- (Author)
Format:	Book
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. Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > Philosophus, > -65. HISTORY > Ancient > Rome. PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical. Filosofer. Antiken Biographies. Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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