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Experiencing pain in Imperial Greek culture
Traditional accounts of ancient pain tend to focus either on philosophical or medical theories of pain or on Christian notions of suffering: this volume moves beyond these approaches to argue that pain in Imperial Greek culture was not a narrow physiological perception but must be understood within...
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Document Type: | Online Resource Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
: Oxford University Press
, 2017
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Edition: | First edition |
Series: | Oxford classical monographs
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Online Access: | http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198810513.001.0001 |
Author Notes: | Daniel King |
E-Book Packages: | Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection |
Summary: | Traditional accounts of ancient pain tend to focus either on philosophical or medical theories of pain or on Christian notions of suffering: this volume moves beyond these approaches to argue that pain in Imperial Greek culture was not a narrow physiological perception but must be understood within its broad personal, social, and emotional context |
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Item Description: | This edition previously issued in print: 2017 Includes bibliographical references and index Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized |
Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource |
ISBN: | 9780191847776 |