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Roman Error
Classical Reception and the Problem of Rome's Flaws
E-bok, 2017
1560 kr
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In the eyes of posterity, ancient Rome is deeply flawed. The list of censures is long and varied, from political corruption and the practice of slavery, to religious intolerance and sexual immorality, yet for centuries the Romans'' "errors" have not only provoked opprobrium, but also inspired …
Roman Error
Classical Reception and the Problem of Rome's Flaws
E-bok, 2017
1560 kr
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In the eyes of posterity, ancient Rome is deeply flawed. The list of censures is long and varied, from political corruption and the practice of slavery, to religious intolerance and sexual immorality, yet for centuries the Romans'' "errors" have not only provoked opprobrium, but also inspired …
Disorienting Empire
Republican Latin Poetry's Wanderers
Inbunden, 2021
1467 kr
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Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry's recurring interest in characters who become lost. Basil Dufallo explains the prevalence of this theme with reference to the rapid expansion of Rome's empire in the Middle and Late Republic. It was both a threatening and an …
Disorienting Empire
Republican Latin Poetry''s Wanderers
E-bok, 2021
1265 kr
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Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry''s recurring interest in characters who become lost. Basil Dufallo explains the prevalence of this theme with reference to the rapid expansion of Rome''s empire in the Middle and Late Republic. It was both a threatening and an …
Disorienting Empire
Republican Latin Poetry''s Wanderers
E-bok, 2021
1265 kr
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Disorienting Empire is the first book to examine Republican Latin poetry''s recurring interest in characters who become lost. Basil Dufallo explains the prevalence of this theme with reference to the rapid expansion of Rome''s empire in the Middle and Late Republic. It was both a threatening and an …
Roman Error
Classical Reception and the Problem of Rome's Flaws
Inbunden, 2017
1813 kr
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In the eyes of posterity, ancient Rome is deeply flawed. The list of censures is long and varied, from political corruption and the practice of slavery, to religious intolerance and sexual immorality, yet for centuries the Romans' "errors" have not only provoked opprobrium, but also inspired …
Captor's Image
Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis
E-bok, 2013
1539 kr
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An influential view of ecphrasis--the literary description of art objects--chiefly treats it as a way for authors to write about their own texts without appearing to do so, and even insist upon the aesthetic dominance of the literary text over the visual image. However, when considering its use in …
The Captor's Image
Greek Culture in Roman Ecphrasis
Inbunden, 2013
2389 kr
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An influential view of ecphrasis--the literary description of art objects--chiefly treats it as a way for authors to write about their own texts without appearing to do so, and even insist upon the aesthetic dominance of the literary text over the visual image. However, when considering its use in …
Comparing Roman Hellenisms in Italy
Av Basil Dufallo, Riemer A. Faber
Inbunden, 2023
1454 kr
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The story of Roman Hellenism—defined as the imitation or adoption of something Greek by those subject to or operating under Roman power—begins not with Roman incursions into the Greek mainland, but in Italy, where our most plentiful and spectacular surviving evidence is concentrated. Think of the …
Comparing Roman Hellenisms in Italy
Av Riemer A. Faber, Basil Dufallo
E-bok, 2023
1524 kr
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The story of Roman Hellenism—defined as the imitation or adoption of something Greek by those subject to or operating under Roman power—begins not with Roman incursions into the Greek mainland, but in Italy, where our most plentiful and spectacular surviving evidence is concentrated. Think of the …
Ghosts of the Past
Latin Literature, the Dead, and Rome's Transition to a Principate
Häftad, 2021
406 kr
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Dead Lovers
Erotic Bonds and the Study of Premodern Europe
Av Basil Dufallo, Peggy McCracken
Inbunden, 2007
1374 kr
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From Eurydice to Laura and beyond, dead lovers call forth powerful expressions of grief, sorrow, love, and longing. They occasion mourning and other rituals and seem to be intrinsically bound up with changing ideas of subjecthood itself. Dead Lovers explores the complex attachments to the figure of …
