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Engendering Rome

- Women in Latin Epic

About Engendering Rome

This study examines the role of female characters in Roman epic poetry. Its five chapters argue that the feminised landscapes, militaristic women, and beautiful female corpses of the Roman epic tradition should be interpreted in conjunction with the use of the genre by ancient educators.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780521556217
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 162
  • Published:
  • February 23, 2000
  • Dimensions:
  • 129x203x11 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 200 g.
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Expected delivery: November 28, 2024

Description of Engendering Rome

This study examines the role of female characters in Roman epic poetry. Its five chapters argue that the feminised landscapes, militaristic women, and beautiful female corpses of the Roman epic tradition should be interpreted in conjunction with the use of the genre by ancient educators.

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