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The art of forgetting : disgrace and oblivion in Roman political culture /

Elite Romans periodically chose to limit or destroy the memory of a leading citizen who was deemed an unworthy member of the community. Sanctions against memory could lead to the removal or mutilation of portraits and public inscriptions. The author of this book provides the first chronological over...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flower, Harriet I. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2006.
Colección:Studies in the history of Greece and Rome.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER I: Clementis' Hat: The Politics of Memory Sanctions and the Shape of Forgetting; PART I: THE ROMAN REPUBLIC AND GREEK PRECEDENTS; CHAPTER II: Did the Greeks Have Memory Sanctions?; CHAPTER III: The Origins of Memory Sanctions in Roman Political Culture; CHAPTER IV: Punitive Memory Sanctions I: The Breakdown of the Republican Consensus; CHAPTER V: Punitive Memory Sanctions II: The Republic of Sulla; PART II: THE PRINCIPATE FROM OCTAVIAN TO ANTONINUS PIUS; CHAPTER VI: Memory Games: Disgrace and Rehabilitation in the Early Principate.
  • CHAPTER VII: Public Sanctions against Women: A Julio-Claudian InnovationCHAPTER VIII: The Memory of Nero, imperator scaenicus; CHAPTER IX: The Shadow of Domitian and the Limits of Disgrace; CHAPTER X: Conclusion: Roman Memory Spaces; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z.