Making men ridiculous : Juvenal and the anxieties of the individual /
Writing during the reign of emperors Trajan and Hadrian, Juvenal drew on Roman legend and the history of preceding imperial dynasties as a means of scrutinizing cultural upheavals in the Rome of his day. Tacky foreigners, the nouveaux riches, women who don't know their place, bloodthirsty--even...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ann Arbor :
University of Michigan Press,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The failed satirist and the failed man
- 2. The body and the failure of autonomy
- 3. The dangers of debasement : manhood and class
- 4. A woman's world
- 5. Economies of manhood.