Roman luxuria: a literary and cultural history

This volume examines the etymological and semantic origins of luxuria in key Latin texts. It discusses the influence of Greek culture on the Roman concept and examines a wide array of classical authors and genres to trace how luxuria becomes one of the Seven Capital Sins in late antiquity, represent...

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1. Verfasser: Berno, Francesca Romana 1974- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford Oxford University Press 2023
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Zusammenfassung:This volume examines the etymological and semantic origins of luxuria in key Latin texts. It discusses the influence of Greek culture on the Roman concept and examines a wide array of classical authors and genres to trace how luxuria becomes one of the Seven Capital Sins in late antiquity, representing the vice of lust
Beschreibung:This edition also issued in print: 2023. - Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191938719
9780192661517
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192846402.001.0001

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