Vol. 21 No. 2 (1995): XXI - 1995, Fascicolo 2
Articoli

Studi sugli epigrammi attribuiti a Seneca. I: Il padrone del tempo

Published 2015-09-14

Keywords

  • Seneca,
  • Latin epigram,
  • Roman philosophy

Abstract

Analysis of two epigrams ascribed to Seneca (1 and 41 Prato) on time, active life and contemplative life; remarks on Seneca’s attitude towards poetry and on the problematic coexistence of Stoic moral rigorism and the allegedly frivolous nature of epigram.