Aldo Setaioli
Biographic Data
| ID | 5139117 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Aldo Setaioli |
| GIVEN NAMES | Aldo |
| FAMILY NAME | Setaioli |
| SIGNATURE | SETAIOLI A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Crouse Hospital |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1985 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Seneca and the Ancient World
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The Cambridge Companion to Seneca
The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. This Companion thoroughly examines the complete Senecan corpus, with special emphasis on the aspects of his writings that have challenged interpretation.…
The Kiss and the Soul
An epigram attributed to Plato is the fountainhead of what was to become a widespread topos in Hellenistic and Roman poetry, namely the passage of the lover’s soul into the beloved through the kiss - a theme that extends to later literature too. Though it originated in connection with homoerotic love, the motif is later applied to heterosexual love too, and sometimes it is reversed, with the lover absorbing into himself the beloved’s soul. Lovers…
Ethics I
Ethics III
A Commentary on The Satyrica of Petronius
"The Satyrica is a thrilling piece of literature, and rare example of the Roman novel, credited to Gaius Petronius which is as modern today as the time it was written under the Roman emperor Nero. This is the first comprehensive commentary on the whole of Petronius' Satyrica, and is an attempt to unify and comprehend, as much as possible, the fragmentary text by looking carefully at the bits and pieces which have survived. The Satyrica's unique n…
L'amour romanesque entre idéal et parodie
Cet essai compare systématiquement tous les motifs communs qu’on trouve chez Pétrone et les romans grecs d’amour (plus récents que lui) qui nous sont parvenus, pour vérifier si des thèmes employés sérieusement par les auteurs grecs sont traités de manière ridicule ou parodique chez Pétrone. Cette hypothèse est vérifiée presque sans exception. À la fin de la recherche on sera en mesure de juger si cela est dû simplement au pur hasard et, s’il y a …
Seneca and the divine
The Social and Economic Structures of the Ancient Novels
Seneca e lo stile
The Kiss and the Soul
An epigram attributed to Plato is the fountainhead of what was to become a widespread topos in Hellenistic and Roman poetry, namely the passage of the lover’s soul into the beloved through the kiss - a theme that extends to later literature too. Though it originated in connection with homoerotic love, the motif is later applied to heterosexual love too, and sometimes it is reversed, with the lover absorbing into himself the beloved’s soul. Lovers…
L'amour romanesque entre idéal et parodie
Cet essai compare systématiquement tous les motifs communs qu’on trouve chez Pétrone et les romans grecs d’amour (plus récents que lui) qui nous sont parvenus, pour vérifier si des thèmes employés sérieusement par les auteurs grecs sont traités de manière ridicule ou parodique chez Pétrone. Cette hypothèse est vérifiée presque sans exception. À la fin de la recherche on sera en mesure de juger si cela est dû simplement au pur hasard et, s’il y a …
Seneca e lo stile
The Social and Economic Structures of the Ancient Novels
Seneca and the divine
L'amour romanesque entre idéal et parodie
Cet essai compare systématiquement tous les motifs communs qu’on trouve chez Pétrone et les romans grecs d’amour (plus récents que lui) qui nous sont parvenus, pour vérifier si des thèmes employés sérieusement par les auteurs grecs sont traités de manière ridicule ou parodique chez Pétrone. Cette hypothèse est vérifiée presque sans exception. À la fin de la recherche on sera en mesure de juger si cela est dû simplement au pur hasard et, s’il y a …
A Commentary on The Satyrica of Petronius
"The Satyrica is a thrilling piece of literature, and rare example of the Roman novel, credited to Gaius Petronius which is as modern today as the time it was written under the Roman emperor Nero. This is the first comprehensive commentary on the whole of Petronius' Satyrica, and is an attempt to unify and comprehend, as much as possible, the fragmentary text by looking carefully at the bits and pieces which have survived. The Satyrica's unique n…
Ethics I
Ethics III
Seneca and the Ancient World
A summary is not available for this content so a preview has been provided. Please use the Get access link above for information on how to access this content.
The Cambridge Companion to Seneca
The Roman statesman, philosopher and playwright Lucius Annaeus Seneca dramatically influenced the progression of Western thought. His works have had an unparalleled impact on the development of ethical theory, shaping a code of behavior for dealing with tyranny in his own age that endures today. This Companion thoroughly examines the complete Senecan corpus, with special emphasis on the aspects of his writings that have challenged interpretation.…
The Kiss and the Soul
An epigram attributed to Plato is the fountainhead of what was to become a widespread topos in Hellenistic and Roman poetry, namely the passage of the lover’s soul into the beloved through the kiss - a theme that extends to later literature too. Though it originated in connection with homoerotic love, the motif is later applied to heterosexual love too, and sometimes it is reversed, with the lover absorbing into himself the beloved’s soul. Lovers…
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