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Restraining Rage: The Ideology of Anger Control in Classical Antiquity

By William V. Harris

Book information

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9780674038356
DOI
10.4159/9780674038356
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1286641 bytes)
Pages
480\480
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 08:02:55

Description

The angry emotions, and the problems they presented, were an ancient Greek preoccupation from Homer to late antiquity. Drawing on a wide range of ancient texts, and on recent work in anthropology and psychology, Harris explains the rise and persistence of this concern.

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