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Plots of Artifice: The Garden as a Literary and Visual Plasma in the Greek Novel and the Roman Villa
Comparative analysis of the representation of the garden in the Roman house (both in painting and in rhetorical description) and in the Greek novel revealscommonalities in the use of the garden motif as a polysemic symbol articulating reality and fiction
Jesús Carruesco Garcia
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Roman concept of mental capacity to make end-of-life decisions
When assessing decisional competence of patients, psychiatrists have to balance the patients\u27 right to personal autonomy, their condition and wishes against principles of medical ethics and professional discretion.
Mendelson, Danuta
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Abstract The Archivo General de Simancas in Valladolid has preserved a letter attributed to Arthur Tudor, categorized as ‘declarándole su ardiente pasión amorosa’ [declaring his ardent loving passion]. Its recipient has been thought to be Katherine of Aragon.
K. P. S. Janssen, Nadia T. van Pelt
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Dominique-Aimé Mignot, Judge and arbiter's obligations in the formulary proceedings according to Pliny the Younger and Gellius, DHA 34/2, 2008, 81-94. Abstract : Many scholars have written upon the origins of the proceeding per formulas, created under ...
Dominique-Aimé Mignot
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Pecunia otiosa and a risky business plan of Pliny the Younger (ep. 10.54)
Two letters that have survived in a collection of correspondence between Pliny the Younger and Emperor Trajan constitute a fascinating source for the study of financial policies of the Roman state at the beginning of the second century AD.
Maciej Jońca
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La carta de Plinio el Joven sobre los fantasmas (Plin 7, 27, 5-11) releída como relato gótico [PDF]
Este trabajo trata de la fortuna excepcional que la carta de Plinio el Joven sobre los fantasmas (Plin. 7, 27, 5-11) ha tenido en el posterior relato gótico moderno y cómo, además, el texto latino ha pasado a formar parte de las antologías de cuentos ...
García Jurado, Francisco
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Evading an exact definition, the feeling of nature remains a difficult concept to be grasped in Roman thought, although one feels it today going through not only intellectual creation but also the architectural genius, from Cicero to Pliny the Younger ...
Éric Morvillez
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Hispellum: A case study of the Augustan agenda [PDF]
A survey of archaeological, epigraphic, and literary sources demonstrates that Hispellum is an adequate case study to examine the different stages through which Augustus’ Romanization program was implemented.
Carboni, Tiziana
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Estoicismo e imperium: a virtus do homem político romano = Stoicism and imperium: the virtus of the roman political man. [PDF]
Esse artigo tem como objetivo estudar as relações entre o Estoicismo e o Principado, a partir da leitura da correspondência pliniana. Plínio, o Jovem era originário de uma família equestre que ascendeu ao senado.
Renata Lopes Biazotto Venturini
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