Roman honor [[electronic resource] ] : the fire in the bones / / Carlin A. Barton
(Visualizza in formato marc)
(Visualizza in BIBFRAME)
| Autore: |
Barton Carlin A. <1948->
|
| Titolo: |
Roman honor [[electronic resource] ] : the fire in the bones / / Carlin A. Barton
|
| Pubblicazione: | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2001 |
| Edizione: | Reprint 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (342 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 870.9/353 |
| Soggetto topico: | Latin literature - History and criticism |
| Honor in literature | |
| National characteristics, Roman | |
| Honor - Rome - History | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Rome Historiography |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-316) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PART 1 THE MOMENT OF TRUTH IN ANCIENT ROME: HONOR AND EMBODIMENT IN A CONTEST CULTURE; PART 2 CONFESSION AND THE ROMAN SOUL; PART 3 ON THE WIRE: THE EXPERIENCE OF SHAME IN ANCIENT ROME; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book is an attempt to coax Roman history closer to the bone, to the breath and matter of the living being. Drawing from a remarkable array of ancient and modern sources, Carlin Barton offers the most complex understanding to date of the emotional and spiritual life of the ancient Romans. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Roman honor |
| ISBN: | 0-520-92564-5 |
| 1-59734-875-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455018103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |