Restraining Rage : : The Ideology of Anger Control in Classical Antiquity / / William V. HARRIS.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- I. Approaches
- 1. Striving for Anger Control
- 2. Science and Feelings
- 3. The Greek and Latin Terminology
- 4. The Minds of Ancient Authors
- 5. A Tradition of Self-Control
- 6. Philosophies of Restraining Rage
- II. Anger in Society and in the State
- 7. The Heroes and the Archaic State
- 8. Living Together in the Classical Polis
- 9. The Roman Version
- 10. Restraining the Angry Ruler
- 11. A Thesis about Women and Anger
- III. Intimate Rage
- 12. Family and Friends
- 13. Slavery
- IV. Anger and the Invention of Psychic Health
- 14. Anger as a Sickness of the Soul in Classical Greece
- 15. Can You Cure Emotions? Hellenistic and Roman Anger Therapy
- 16. From Sickness to Sin: Early Christianity and Anger
- 17. Retrospect and Prospect
- Bibliography
- Index