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"Fides in Flavian literature explores the ideology of "good faith" (fides) during the time of the emperors Vespasian, Titus, and Domitian (69-96 CE), the new imperial dynasty that gained power in the wake of the civil wars of the period. The contributors to this volume consider the si...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Augoustakis, Antony (Editor), Buckley, Emma (Editor), Stocks, Claire (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press, 2019.
Subjects:
69-96
Latin literature > History and criticism.
Fides (The Latin word)
Trust in literature.
Faith in literature.
Littérature latine > Histoire et critique.
Fides (Le mot latin)
Confiance dans la littérature.
Foi dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Ancient & Classical.
Faith in literature
Latin literature
Trust in literature
Rome > History > Flavians, 69-96.
Rome > Histoire > 69-96 (Flaviens)
Rome (Empire)
Domitian.
Fides.
Flavian.
Latin.
Roman literature.
Rome.
Titus.
Vespasian.
classical literature.
classics.
epic.
literature.
prose.
verse.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. Introduction / Augoustakis, Antony / Buckley, Emma / Stocks, Claire
  • Part I Fides: Flavian Politics
  • 2. Broken Bonds: Perfidy and the Discourse of Civil War / Stocks, Claire
  • 3. The Fides of Flavius Josephus / Mason, Steve
  • 4. "A Greater Love": Fides in Statius' Silvae / Bernstein, Neil W.
  • Part II Fides: Flavian Myth
  • 5. Faith in Fate: Plot, Gods, and Metapoetic Morality in Valerius Flaccus / Lovatt, Helen
  • 6. Women's Fides in Statius' Thebaid / Keith, Alison
  • 7. Haec Pietas, Haec Fides: Permutations of Trust in Statius' Thebaid / Augoustakis, Antony
  • 8. Trust and Mistrust in the Achilleid / Kozák, Dániel
  • Part III Fides: Flavian History
  • 9. Fides, Pietas, and the Outbreak of Hostilities in Punica 1 / Marks, Raymond
  • 10. Hannibal as (Anti- )Hero of Fides in Silius' Punica / Fucecchi, Marco
  • 11. The Failure of Female Fides in the Octavia / Ginsberg, Lauren Donovan
  • 12. Fides under Fire: Virtue and Vice in the Octavia / Buckley, Emma
  • Part IV. Revisiting Flavian Fides
  • 13. Flavian Fides in Tacitus' Histories / Bartera, Salvador
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • CONTRIBUTORS
  • INDEX LOCORUM
  • GENERAL INDEX

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