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Acknowledgments | p. vii |
Contributors | p. ix |
Note on Editions | p. xiii |
Introduction: Swerves, Events, and Unexpected Effects | p. 3 |
Haunting Nepos: Atticus and the Performance of Roman Epicurean Death | p. 30 |
Epicurus's Mistresses: Pleasure, Authority, and Gender in the Reception of the Kuriai Doxai in the Second Sophistic | p. 52 |
Reading for Pleasure: Disaster and Digression in the First Renaissance Commentary on Lucretius | p. 89 |
Discourse Ex Nihilo: Epicurus and Lucretius in Sixteenth-Century England | p. 113 |
Engendering Modernity: Epicurean Women from Lucretius to Rousseau | p. 133 |
Oscillate and Reflect: La Mettrie, Materialist Physiology, and the Revival of the Epicurean Canonic | p. 162 |
Sensual Idealism: The Spirit of Epicurus and the Politics of Finitude in Kant and Hölderlin | p. 199 |
The Sublime, Today? | p. 239 |
From Heresy to Nature: Leo Strauss's History of Modern Epicureanism | p. 267 |
Epicurean Presences in Foucault's The Hermeneutics of the Subject | p. 303 |
Deleuze, Lucretius, and me Simulacrum of Naturalism | p. 316 |
Bibliography | p. 343 |
Index | p. 367 |
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