The Roman mistress :: ancient and modern representations /

A highly accessible study of representations of transgressive women in Latin love poetry and British television drama, in Roman historiography and nineteenth-century Italian anthropology, on classical coinage and college websites, as poetic metaphor and in the Hollywood star system. - ;From Latin lo...

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1. Verfasser: Wyke, Maria
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Zusammenfassung:A highly accessible study of representations of transgressive women in Latin love poetry and British television drama, in Roman historiography and nineteenth-century Italian anthropology, on classical coinage and college websites, as poetic metaphor and in the Hollywood star system. - ;From Latin love poetry's dominating and enslaving beloveds, to modern popular culture's infamous Cleopatras and Messalinas, representations of the Roman mistress (or the mistress of Romans) have brought into question both ancient and modern genders and political systems. The Roman Mistress explores representatio.
Beschreibung:Originally published: 2002.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (452 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191541407
0191541400
0199228337
9780199228331
1281346144
9781281346148

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