@Book{1655549359,
author="F{\"o}gen, Thorsten",
title="Tears in the Graeco-Roman world",
year="2009",
publisher="Walter de Gruyter",
address="Berlin",
keywords="Classical literature; History and criticism; Crying; Social aspects; Greece; Crying in literature; Tears in literature; Rome; Rome (Empire); LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient {\&} Classical; Crying (literature); Dacryology (literature); Grief (literature); Tears (literature)",
abstract="This volume presents a wide range of contributions that analyse the cultural, sociological and communicative significance of tears and crying in Graeco-Roman antiquity. The papers cover the time from the eighth century BCE until late antiquity and take into account a broad variety of literary genres such as epic, tragedy, historiography, elegy, philosophical texts, epigram and the novel. The collection also contains two papers from modern socio-psychology",
note="edited by Thorsten F{\"o}gen",
note="Online-Ausgabe Berlin De Gruyter 1 Online-Ressource",
isbn="9783110214024",
doi="10.1515/9783110214024",
url="https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110214024",
url="https://www.hsozkult.de/publicationreview/id/rezbuecher-13889",
url="https://swbplus.bsz-bw.de/bsz31010890xinh.htm",
url="https://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9783110214024.jpg",
url="https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110214024/original",
url="https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110214024",
language="English"
}