Engendering Rome : women in Latin epic /
Heroism has long been recognised by readers and critics of Roman epic as a central theme of the genre from Virgil and Ovid to Lucan and Statius. However the crucial role female characters play in the constitution and negotiation of the heroism on display in epic has received scant attention in the c...
Основен автор: | Keith, Alison. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2000.
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Серия: |
Roman literature and its contexts.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=112384 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Engendering Rome. |
Съдържание:
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- Introduction: gender and genre
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- Epic and education: the construction of Roman masculinity
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- The ground of representation
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- Exordia pugnae: engendering war
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- Over her dead body.