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Autore |
Skinner Marilyn B. |
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Clodia Metelli : the tribune's sister / / Marilyn B. Skinner |
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Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2011 |
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©2011 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (222 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Women - Rome |
Women - Rome - Social conditions |
Statesmen's spouses - Rome |
Patricians (Rome) |
Rome Biography |
Rome Politics and government 265-30 B.C |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Abbreviations; Genealogies of Clodia Metelli and Her Siblings; Maps; Introduction; ONE: Cicero as a Biographical Source; TWO: The Gens Claudia; THREE: Women and Wealth; FOUR: The Claudii Pulchri; FIVE: The Metelli; SIX: Palatine Medea; SEVEN: Lesbia; Conclusion: A Woman in a Man's World; Notes; Works Cited; Index Locorum; A; C; D; E; F; G; I; J; L; O; P; Q; S; V; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Clodia Metelli: The Tribune's Sister is the first full-length biography of a Roman aristocrat whose colorful life, as portrayed by contemporaries, has inspired numerous modern works of popular fiction, art, and poetry. This study, by examining the way in which she was represented, sheds light on the role played by major female figures in Roman literature. |
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