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Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature and beyond. This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reveals its significance in ancient poetry and art, especially in creating the almost magical impression that something is happening here and now.
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Carpe Diem, Robert A Rohland
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- Released
- 2022
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- Title
- Carpe Diem
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Robert A Rohland
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 318
- ISBN10
- 1009018558
- ISBN13
- 9781009018555
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Textbooks
- Description
- Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature and beyond. This wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reveals its significance in ancient poetry and art, especially in creating the almost magical impression that something is happening here and now.