Texts and violence in the Roman world

Weitere Verfasser: Gale, Monica , [HerausgeberIn]
Scourfield, J. H. D. , [HerausgeberIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2018.
Umfang/Format: 1 online resource.
Schlagworte:
Inhalte/Bestandteile: 2 Datensätze
Online Zugang: Online available
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction: reading Roman violence / Monica R. Gale and J.H.D. Scourfield
  • Comic violence and the citizen body / David Konstan and Shilpa Raval
  • Contemplating violence: Lucretius' De rerum natura / Monica R. Gale
  • Discipline and punish: Horatian satire and the formation of the self / Paul Allen Miller
  • Make war not love: Militia amoris and domestic violence in Roman elegy / Donncha O'Rourke
  • Violence and resistance in Ovid's Metamorphoses / Carole E. Newlands
  • Tales of the unexpurgated (cert PG): Seneca's Audionasties (Controversiae 2.5, 10.4) / John Henderson
  • Dismemberment and the critics: Seneca's Phaedra / Duncan F. Kennedy
  • Violence and alienation in Lucan's Pharsalia: the case of Caesar / Efrossini Spentzou
  • Tacitus and the language of violence / Bruce J. Gibson
  • Cruel narrative: Apuleius' Golden ass / William Fitzgerald
  • Violence and the Christian heroine: two narratives of desire / J.H.D. Scourfield.