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Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition (ex-library)/Good. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". xii + 504pp. Text contains some pencil markings. Binding firm, spine cocked. Laminated dust jacket affixed to pastedowns with tape. Jacket slightly marked and creased, with a couple of chips. Edges slightly browned and marked. Ex-library, with usual stamps and markings. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Philosophy; Rome; Early (0-1000 AD); Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 0198143656. ISBN/EAN: 9780198143659. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 43078. . 9780198143659
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Seneca: A Philosopher in Politics Hardcover - 1976
by Miriam D. Griffin
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- Title Seneca: A Philosopher in Politics
- Author Miriam D. Griffin
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 516
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Oxford University Press, USA, London
- Date February 5, 1976
- ISBN 9780198143659 / 0198143656
- Reading level 1730
- Library of Congress subjects Political science - Philosophy, Philosophy, Ancient
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 76371997
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Oxford University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1976. Hardcover. 0198143656 . Light shelfwear to book. Light foxing to top of textblock. Minor spotting to rear board. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). DJ is price-clipped. DJ spine a bit sunned. ; The relationship between Seneca's prose works and his career as a first-century Roman statesman is problematic, for while he writes in the first person, he tells little of his external life or of the people and events that formed its setting. In this book, Miriam Griffin addresses the problem by first reconstructing Seneca's career using only outside sources and his de Clementia and Apocolocyntosis. In the second part of the book she studies Seneca's treatment of subjects of political significance, including his views on slavery, provincial policy, wealth, and suicide. Finding that on the whole, the word of the philosopher illuminates the work of the statesman, this book provides an important objective…
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