Roman luxuria : a literary and cultural history

Roman luxuria : a literary and cultural history / Francesca Romana Berno.

This book 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, representin...

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Main Author: Berno, Francesca Romana (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Latin literature > History and criticism.
Luxury in literature.
Civilization > Greek influences
Latin literature
Luxury in literature
Literature: history & criticism.
Literature.
Rome > Civilization > Greek influences.
Rome (Empire)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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