Kierkegaard and the Roman world / edited by Jon Stewart.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Stewart, Jon (Jon Bartley)

Series:

Kierkegaard research ; v. 3.

Kierkegaard research ; v. 3

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kierkegaard, Søren, 1813-1855.

Kierkegaard, Søren.

Philosophy, Ancient--Influence.

Philosophy, Ancient.

Philosophers, Ancient.

Latin literature--History and criticism.

Latin literature.

Authors, Latin.

Physical Description:

xxi, 218 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2009]

Contents:

Apuleius : direct and possible indirect influences on the thought of Kierkegaard / Stacey E. Ake

Cicero : a handy Roman companion : Marcus Tullius Cicero's appearance in Kierkegaard's works / Thomas Eske Rasmussen

Horace : the art of poetry and the search for the good life / Thomas Miles

Livy : The history of Rome in Kierkegaard's works / Nataliya Vorobyova

Marcus Aurelius : Kierkegaard's use and abuse of the Stoic emperor / Rick Anthony Furtak

Nepos : traces of Kierkegaard's use of an edifying Roman biographer / Jon Stewart

Ovid : of love and exile : Kierkegaard's appropriation of Ovid / Steven P. Sondrup

Sallust : Kierkegaard's scarce use of a great Roman historian / Niels W. Bruun

Seneca : Disjecta membra in Kierkegaard's writings / Niels W. Bruun

Suetonius : exemplars of truth and madness : Kierkegaard's proverbial uses of Suetonius' Lives / Sebastian Høeg Gulmann

Tactitus : Christianity as odium generis humani / Jon Stewart

Terence : traces of Roman comedy in Kierkegaard's writings / Mikkel Larsen

Valerius Maximus : moral Exempla in Kierkegaard's writings / Nataliya Vorobyova

Virgil : from farms to empire : Kierkegaard's understanding of a Roman poet / Steven P. Sondrup.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9780754665540

0754665542

OCLC:

192134304