Carpe Diem

Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature and beyond. This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reveals its significance in ancient poetry and art, especially in creating the almost magical impression that something is happ...

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Autore principale: Rohland, Robert A.
Natura: Online
Lingua:inglese
Pubblicazione: Cambridge University Press 2024
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Accesso online:ONIX_20240819_9781009039789_20
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Riassunto:Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature and beyond. This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reveals its significance in ancient poetry and art, especially in creating the almost magical impression that something is happening here and now.