Seneca: Selected Dialogues and Consolations: Selected Dialogues and Consolations

Hardback

Main Details

Title Seneca: Selected Dialogues and Consolations: Selected Dialogues and Consolations
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Seneca
Translated by Peter J. Anderson
SeriesHackett Classics
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:288
Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140
Category/GenrePhilosophy
Western philosophy - Ancient to c 500
ISBN/Barcode 9781624663697
ClassificationsDewey:188
Audience
General
Illustrations black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white halftones, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, colour line drawings, black & white tables, colour tables

Publishing Details

Publisher Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Imprint Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Publication Date 5 March 2015
Publication Country United States

Description

The selections in this volume date from nearly the full span of Seneca's life: from the reign of Gaius Caligula (Consolation to Marcia, possibly On Providence); his exile under Claudius (Consolation to Polybius, Consolation to His Mother Helvia); either the last years of Claudius's reign or under Nero (On the Shortness of Life, On the Resolute Natu