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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-10-18 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This book invites us to approach friendship not as something that simply is, but as something performed in and through language. Roman friendship is read across
Language: en
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001-06-21 - Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
An introduction to the true women of the Roman Empire - not those immortalized by the elite men who wrote the history
Language: en
Pages: 297
Pages: 297
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press
Literary and popular culture has often focused its attention on women readers, particularly since early Victorian times. In Reading Women, an esteemed group of
Language: en
Pages: 180
Pages: 180
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-12-18 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
As a genre situated at the crossroad of rhetoric and fiction declamatio offers the freedom to experiment with new forms of discourse. Placing the literariness o
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-03-13 - Publisher: OUP Oxford
This is the first book-length study to reconstruct the experiences of the abandoned heroines of the Heroides, which have been largely ignored by past criticism.
Language: en
Pages: 260
Pages: 260
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-08-03 - Publisher: BRILL
Placing the reading of history in its cultural and educational context, and examining the processes by which ideas about ancient Rome circulated, this study pro
Language: en
Pages: 878
Pages: 878
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-06-26 - Publisher: Routledge
In this second edition, Ancient Rome presents an extensive range of material, from the early Republic to the death of Augustus, with two new chapters on the Sec
Language: en
Pages: 400
Pages: 400
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-29 - Publisher: Harvard University Press
Robert Knapp brings to light the laboring men, housewives, prostitutes, freedmen, slaves, soldiers, and gladiators who formed the backbone of the ancient Roman
Language: en
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-09-24 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
For many years the domain of specialists in early Latin, in complex metres, and in the reconstruction of texts, Roman comedy is now established in the mainstrea
Language: en
Pages: 240
Pages: 240
Type: BOOK - Published: 2021-02-11 - Publisher: Oxford University Press
Sarah Pomeroy's groundbreaking Goddesses, Whores, Wives, and Slaves introduced scholars, students, and general readers to an exciting new area of inquiry: women