Painful stories: the experience of pain and its narration in the Greek literature of the Imperial period (100-250)

<p>This research project investigates the relationship between pain and the practices of explaining and narrating it to others. Current scholarship argues that the representation of suffering became, during the Imperial period, an increasingly effective and popular strategy for cultivating aut...

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Main Author: King, D
Other Authors: Whitmarsh, T
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2011
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