The politics of Latin literature writing, identity, and empire in ancient Rome
This is the first book to describe the intimate relationship between Latin literature and the politics of ancient Rome. Until now, most scholars have viewed classical Latin literature as a product of aesthetic concerns. Thomas Habinek shows, however, that literature was also a cultural practice that...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press
cop. 1998.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b41195899*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Latin Literature and the Problem of Rome
- Why Was Latin Literature Invented?
- Cicero and the Bandits
- Culture Wars in the First Century B.C.E.
- Writing as Social Performance
- Roman Women's Useless Knowledge
- An Aristocracy of Virtue
- Pannonia Domanda Est: The Construction of the Imperial Subject through Ovid's Poetry from Exile.
