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Flattery in Seneca the younger : theory and practice /

'Flattery in Seneca the Younger' explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses the extent to which Seneca developed a theory of adulation. Martina Russo maps a phenomenology of flattery, tracing its external manifestations in Senecan philosophy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Russo, Martina (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Subjects:
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
Flattery.
Flatterie.
Ancient.
HISTORY.
LITERARY CRITICISM.
Ancient & Classical.
History & Surveys.
PHILOSOPHY.
History of philosophy, philosophical traditions.
Philosophy.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Description
Summary:'Flattery in Seneca the Younger' explores the discourse of flattery in Seneca's philosophical texts, and analyses the extent to which Seneca developed a theory of adulation. Martina Russo maps a phenomenology of flattery, tracing its external manifestations in Senecan philosophy.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2024.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191949005
0191949000
0192672932
9780192672933