History and silence : purge and rehabilitation of memory in late antiquity /

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The ruling elite in ancient Rome sought to eradicate even the memory of their deceased opponents through a process now known as damnatio memoriae. These formal and traditional practices included removing the person's name and image from public monuments and inscriptions, making it illegal to sp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hedrick, Charles W., Jr., 1956- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2000.
Temas:
Flavianus, Virius Nicomachus, > approximately 334-394.
Flavianus, Virius Nicomachus, > environ 334-394.
Flavianus, Virius Nicomachus, > approximately 334-394
284-476
Inscriptions, Latin > Italy > Rome.
Palimpsests > Italy > Rome.
Memory > Social aspects > Italy > Rome > History.
Monuments > Conservation and restoration > Italy > Rome > History.
Elite (Social sciences) > Italy > Rome > Historiography.
Inscriptions latines > Italie > Rome.
Palimpsestes > Italie > Rome.
Mémoire > Aspect social > Italie > Rome > Histoire.
Monuments > Conservation et restauration > Italie > Rome > Histoire.
Élite (Sciences sociales) > Italie > Rome > Historiographie.
HISTORY > Ancient.
HISTORY > Ancient > Rome.
Inscriptions, Latin
Memory > Social aspects
Monuments > Conservation and restoration
Palimpsests
Political science > Historiography
Romeinse keizertijd.
Openbaar leven.
Gedachtenis.
Inscripties.
Latijn.
Forum of Trajan (Rome, Italy)
Rome > Politics and government > 284-476 > Historiography.
Forum de Trajan (Rome, Italie)
Rome > Politique et gouvernement > 284-476 > Historiographie.
Italy > Rome
Italy > Rome > Forum of Trajan
Rome (Empire)
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER 1: A PALIMPSEST
  • CHAPTER 2: CURSUS AND CAREER
  • CHAPTER 3: UNSPEAKABLE PAGANISM?
  • CHAPTER 4: REMEMBERING TO FORGET: The Damnatio Memoriae
  • CHAPTER 5: SILENCE, TRUTH, AND DEATH: The Commemorative Function of History
  • CHAPTER 6: REHABILITATING THE TEXT: Proofreading and the Past
  • CHAPTER 7: SILENCE AND AUTHORITY: Politics and Rehabilitation
  • APPENDIX: Concerning the Text of CIL 6.1783
  • NOTES
  • LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
  • SECONDARY WORKS CITED
  • GENERAL INDEX
  • INDEX OF PASSAGES CITED: INDEX LOCORUM.

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