Emotions between Greece and Rome

Publication Data

• Title Emotions between Greece and Rome
• Contributors Douglas L. Cairns, Laurel Fulkerson
• Publisher Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London
• Publication date 2015
• Publication location London
• Language English

Descriptive Notes

"The present volume derives from the conference, 'Emotions between Greece and Rome', held at Florida State University, 24-25 February 2012"--Page vii.

Contents

Introduction / Douglas Cairns and Laurel Fulkerson
Eros and Amor: representations of love in Greek epigram and Latin eligy / Kathryn Gutzwiller
Beauty and desire between Greece and Rome / David Konstan
Plutarch and the ambiguities of [elpis] / Laurel Fulkerson
Affective diplomacy: emotional scripts between Greek communities and Roman authorities during the Republic / Angelos Chaniotis
Polybius and the anger of the Romans / Andrew Erskine
Pacuvius hoc melius quam Sophocles: Cicero's use of drama in the treatment of the emotions / Ruth Rothaus Caston
Juno, sea-storm and emotion in Virgil, Aeneid 1.1-156: Homeric and Epicurean contexts / D.P. Nelis
Emotions and memory in Virgil's Aeneid / Alessandro Schiesaro
Index locorum
Index.

Topics

• Emotions in literature :: Congresses
• Greek literature :: History and criticism :: Congresses
• Latin literature :: History and criticism :: Congresses
• Comparative literature :: Greek and Latin :: Congresses
• Comparative literature :: Latin and Greek :: Congresses

Emotions between Greece and Rome. ISBN 9781905670536. Published by Institute of Classical Studies, School of Advanced Study, University of London in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.