| Description |
xiv, 436 p. : ill., maps. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-418) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Introduction : Roma, recepta : a topography of the imagination / David H.J. Larmour and Diana Spencer -- Rome at a gallop : Livy, on not gazing, jumping, or toppling into the void / Diana Spencer -- 'In the name of the father' : Ovid's Theban law / Micaela Janan -- 'I get around' : sadism, desire, and metonymy on the streets of Rome with Horace, Ovid, and Juvenal / Paul Allen Miller -- Holes in the body : sites of abjection in Juvenal's Rome / David H.J. Larmour -- Victim and voyeur : Rome as a character in Tacitus' Histories 3 / Rhiannon Ash -- The gates of Janus : Bakhtin and Plutarch's Roman meta-chronotope / Jason Banta -- Staging Rome : the Renaissance, Rome, and humanism's classical crisis / Jacob Blevins -- Sizing up Rome, or theorizing the overview / Caroline Vout -- Ancient Rome for little comrades : the legacy of classical antiquity in Soviet childrens' literature / Marina Balina -- The sites and sights of Rome in Fellini's films : 'not a human habitation but a psychical entity' / Elena Theodorakopoulos. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Latin literature -- History and criticism.
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Rome (Italy) -- In literature.
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Rome (Italy) -- History -- Miscellanea.
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Rome (Italy) -- In motion pictures.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Larmour, David H. J. (David Henry James), 1959-
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Spencer, Diana, 1969-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
0199217491 (alk. paper) |
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9780199217496 (alk. paper) |
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