Restraining rage: the ideology of anger control in classical antiquity
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Main Author: Harris, William V. 1938- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press 2001
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. 421-456) and index
Approaches : Striving for anger control ; Science and feelings ; The Greek and Latin terminology ; The minds of ancient authors ; A tradition of self-control ; Philosophies of restraining rage ; Appendix: Treatises on the emotions and on anger -- Anger in society and in the state : The heroes and the archaic state ; Living together in the classical polis ; The Roman version ; Restraining the angry ruler ; A thesis about women and anger ; Family and friends ; Slavery -- Anger and the invention of psychic health : Anger as a sickness of the soul in classical Greece ; Can you cure emotions? Hellenistic and Roman anger therapy ; From sickness to sin: early Christianity and anger ; Retrospect and prospect
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 468 p.)
ISBN:0674038355
9780674038356

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