Restraining Rage : : The Ideology of Anger Control in Classical Antiquity / / William V. HARRIS.

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009]
©2001
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Acknowledgements --
Abbreviations --
I. Approaches --
1. Striving for Anger Control --
2. Science and Feelings --
3. The Greek and Latin Terminology --
4. The Minds of Ancient Authors --
5. A Tradition of Self-Control --
6. Philosophies of Restraining Rage --
II. Anger in Society and in the State --
7. The Heroes and the Archaic State --
8. Living Together in the Classical Polis --
9. The Roman Version --
10. Restraining the Angry Ruler --
11. A Thesis about Women and Anger --
III. Intimate Rage --
12. Family and Friends --
13. Slavery --
IV. Anger and the Invention of Psychic Health --
14. Anger as a Sickness of the Soul in Classical Greece --
15. Can You Cure Emotions? Hellenistic and Roman Anger Therapy --
16. From Sickness to Sin: Early Christianity and Anger --
17. Retrospect and Prospect --
Bibliography --
Index
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780674038356
9783110442205
9783110459517
9783110662566
DOI:10.4159/9780674038356
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: William V. HARRIS.