Quanta sub nocte iaceret nostra dies (Lucan, BC 9,13f.): Stoizismen als Mittel der Verfremdung bei Lucan
In Christine Walde (ed.),
Lucan in the 21st Century. Berlin; Boston: Brill (originally Saur). pp. 56-88 (
2005 (Rpt. 2011))
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Abstract
Discusses Stoic ethics and cosmology in Lucan. Argues that Lucan's Cato embodies a perverted, distorted form of Stoicism that corresponds to the inversion of Stoic cosmology and theology generally. All those forms of inversion serve to create alienation and a dystopian world view.