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Being Alone in Antiquity: Greco-Roman Ideas and Experiences of Misanthropy, Isolation and Solitude - Hardcover

 
9783110757934: Being Alone in Antiquity: Greco-Roman Ideas and Experiences of Misanthropy, Isolation and Solitude
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 3110757931 ISBN 13: 9783110757934
Verlag: De Gruyter, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

This volume aims to provide an interdisciplinary examination of various facets of being alone in Greco-Roman antiquity. Its focus is on solitude, social isolation and misanthropy, and the differing perceptions and experiences of and varying meanings and connotations attributed to them in the ancient world. Individual chapters examine a range of ancient contexts in which problems of solitude, loneliness, isolation and seclusion arose and were discussed, and in doing so shed light on some of humankind’s fundamental needs, fears and values.

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Rafał Matuszewski, Paris Lodron University of Salzburg, Austria.

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This book explores various facets of being alone in Greco-Roman antiquity. It focuses on differing perceptions and experiences of, and varying meanings and connotations attributed to, solitude in the classical world. The contributions examine various ancient contexts in which problems of solitude, loneliness, misanthropy and seclusion arose and were discussed, and in doing so shed light on some of humankind¿s fundamental needs, fears and values.

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Verlag
De Gruyter
Erscheinungsdatum
2021
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
3110757931
ISBN 13 
9783110757934
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
479
Herausgeber
Matuszewski Rafał
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