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Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Pliny the Younger"”.
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Space and Spatial Metaphor in the Texts of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger
This thesis looks at the use of spatial images and metaphors in the works of Pliny the Elder and Pliny the Younger. It considers natural and architectural spaces in the works of both authors and explores how each made use of this imagery to serve the aims of his texts. While acknowledging the …
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Studies in the Ancient Reception of Seneca the Younger
The present thesis re-examines the reception of Seneca the Younger within the first hundred years after his death (60s–c. 160s AD), focusing particularly on the late first and early second centuries AD. It is the first concerted study on Seneca’s ancient reception in over fifty years, the first …
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Politics and the Past in the Age of Nerva and Trajan: The Making and Unmaking of Memories of Domitian, 96-117 CE.
This thesis examines how, to what purpose, and to what effect, the emperor Domitian (81-96) was remembered during the reign of his successors Nerva (96-98) and Trajan (98-117). Its aims are to address the – still controversial – question why Domitian suffers from such a bad reputation; to cast a …