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UNINA9910799953303321 |
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Titolo |
Constructing identities in late antiquity / / editor, Richard Miles |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-64991-6 |
0-415-19406-7 |
1-134-64992-4 |
1-280-33440-1 |
0-203-26035-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (ix, 262 pages) : illustrations |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Civilization, Classical |
Identity (Philosophical concept) in literature |
Christianity - Rome - Influence |
Rome Cultural policy |
Rome History Germanic Invasions, 3rd-6th centuries |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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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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chapter 1 INTRODUCTION -- Constructing identities in late antiquity / Richard Miles -- chapter 2 The writes of passage: cultural initiation in Heliodorus Aethiopica -- Cultural initiation in Heliodorus / Aethiopica Tim Whitmarsh -- chapter 3 GENDER AND IDENTITY IN MUSAEUS HERO AND LEANDER / Helen Morales -- chapter 4 PRUDENTIUS PSYCHOMACHIA -- The Christian arena and the politics of display / Paula James -- chapter 5 DRAMATIC IDENTITIES -- Tragedy in late antiquity / Pat Easterling -- chapter 6 TRANSLATE INTO GREEK -- Porphyry of Tyre on the new barbarians / Gillian Clark -- chapter 7 AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL IDENTITY AND PHILOSOPHICAL PAST IN AUGUSTINE'S DIALOGUE DE LIBERO ARBITRIO / Simon Harrison -- chapter 8 THE DESTRUCTION OF STATUES IN LATE ANTIQUITY / Peter Stewart -- chapter 9 WOMEN AND LEARNING -- Gender and identity in scenes of intellectual life on late Roman sarcophagi / Janet Huskinson -- chapter 10 CONSTRUCTING THE JUDGE -- Judicial accountability and |
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the culture of criticism in late antiquity / Jill Harries -- chapter 11 THE BARBARIAN IN LATE ANTIQUITY -- Image, reality, and transformation / Peter Heather. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the theme of identity: geographic, ethnic, religious, status and sex-based. Discussions of Roman texts and images show how constructions of identity and culture contributed to the creation of late antiquity" as a historical concept." |
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