Sökning: "De senectute"

Hittade 3 avhandlingar innehållade orden De senectute.

  1. 1. Metaphors Cicero lived by : The Role of Metaphor and Simile in De senectute

    Författare :Aron Sjöblad; Latin; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Latin; Lakoff; Cicero; Johnson; ‘On Old Age’; Metaphor; De senectute; Kövecses;

    Sammanfattning : Abstract This dissertation examines the function of metaphor and simile in Cicero’s dialogue De senectute. For this purpose, it employs Lakoff-Johnsonian metaphor theory and compares the metaphorical concepts that the scholars of that tradition have found in English with the metaphors found in Cicero’s text. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Exercitium academicum de senectute, quod ... praeside viro celeberrimo Mag. Fabiano Törner ... ad publicum examen modeste defert Petrus Joh. Gris Gestricius Ad diem 19 Novembris Anno MDCCXV

    Författare :Fabian Törner; Petrus Joh. Gris; Fabian Törner; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  4. 3. Konsten att avstå : Framställningar av åldrande och visdom i västeuropeisk litteratur från Cicero till Fredrika Bremer

    Författare :Pär Alexandersson; Bengt Landgren; Merete Mazzarella; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Literature; Litteraturvetenskap; Literature; litteraturvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning :   This study discusses the tradition of ideal ageing, which emphasizes life-long virtue as an avenue to wisdom. In line with this tradition the senior members of society have been expected to take charge of and to organize their withdrawal from their social engagements, make themselves available to the younger generations needs without (openly) wanting to control them, and impart traditions without insisting that everything remain unchanged. LÄS MER