The rhetoric of manhood : masculinity in the Attic orators /

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The concept of manhood was immensely important in ancient Athens, shaping its political, social, legal, and ethical systems. This book is a study of manhood in fourth-century Athens and provides an examination of notions about masculinity found in the Attic orators, who represent one of the most imp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Roisman, Joseph, 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2005.
Colección:Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature.
Temas:
Masculinity > Greece > Athens > History > Classical age.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Rhétorique ancienne.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Gender Studies.
HISTORY > Ancient > General.
Civilization
Masculinity
Rhetoric, Ancient
Athens (Greece) > Civilization.
Greece > Athens
ancient athens.
ancient greece.
ancient world.
athenian masculinity.
athens.
attic.
demos.
domesticity.
economic status.
eros.
fathers and sons.
fear.
gender studies.
gender.
greed.
greek men.
head of household.
hellenism.
homosexuality.
honor.
husband.
kharis.
kinship.
kurios.
manhood.
manliness.
manly values.
manly virtue.
marriage.
masculine shame.
masculinity.
mens studies.
military.
nonfiction.
peace.
pity.
pleasure.
politics.
pride.
rhetoric.
self control.
sexuality.
shame.
social history.
son.
status.
violence.
war.
wealth.
youth.
Electronic books.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 Manly Youth; 2 The Roles and Responsibilities of the Adult Male: Kurios, Husband, Son, Kinsman, Friend, and Citizen; 3 Manly Shame; 4 Manhood and Social Standing; 5 Men in the Military; 6 The Struggle over Power; 7 Men, Desires, and Self-Control; 8 What Men Fear; Conclusion: Old Age and Manipulating Manhood; Works Cited; General Index; Index Locorum.

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