Book 2013

Seneca On Society A Guide To De Beneficiis

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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Language: English
Published: 2013

Ethics, ancient
Benevolence
Textual Criticism
Criticism and interpretation
Society in literature
Criticism, textual
Conduct of life
Ancient Ethics

A volume which explores in detail Seneca's 'De Beneficiis'. Divided into three sections, it looks at the historical and philosophical context of the work, its relation to Seneca's other texts, and concludes with a detailed synopsis of each book, accompanied by notes in commentary form.