Sexualmoral und politische Stabilität Zum Vorstellungszusammenhang in der römischen Literatur von Lucilius bis Ovid

Sexualmoral und politische Stabilität Zum Vorstellungszusammenhang in der römischen Literatur von Lucilius bis Ovid / Maike Steenblock.

In the literature of the late Roman Republic, political change was accompanied by a loosening of tradition concepts of sexual morality and gender. Investigating texts from Lucilius to Ovid, the author shows that the subjects of masculinity and effeminatio are closely tied to political discourse in e...

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Main Author: Steenblock, Maike
Format: Book
Language:German
Published: Berlin : De Gruyter, [2013]
Series:Beiträge zur Altertumskunde ; 304.
Subjects:
Sexual ethics in literature.
Latin literature > History and criticism.
Ethics > Rome.
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Summary:In the literature of the late Roman Republic, political change was accompanied by a loosening of tradition concepts of sexual morality and gender. Investigating texts from Lucilius to Ovid, the author shows that the subjects of masculinity and effeminatio are closely tied to political discourse in every literary genre of the time.
Physical Description:ix, 277 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-277).
ISBN:9783110306255 (hardcover : alk. paper)
3110306255 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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