Roman masculinity and politics from Republic to Empire
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Masculinity, Individuality, and the Persona -- Chapter Outline -- Notes -- 1. The Roman Vir -- Power, Aggression, and Dom...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
| Subito Delivery Service: | Order now. |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Published: |
Milton
Taylor & Francis Group
2020
|
| In: | Year: 2020 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Goldberg, Charles, Roman masculinity and politics from Republic to Empire] (2023) (Stewart, Eric C.)
|
| Series/Journal: | Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
|
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Roman Empire
/ Masculinity
/ Politics
/ History 300 BC-100
|
| Further subjects: | B
Rome-Social conditions
B Political participation-Rome |
| Online Access: |
Volltext (Click to View) |
| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
|
| Summary: | Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Masculinity, Individuality, and the Persona -- Chapter Outline -- Notes -- 1. The Roman Vir -- Power, Aggression, and Dominance -- Tyranny and the Vir Malus -- "Republican" Masculinity -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2. The Old Boys' Club in the Middle Republic -- Early Values: The Convivial Brotherhood -- Father Knows Best: Imitatio Patris -- The Censor's Task -- Militiae: The Bad Man Abroad -- Militiae: The Good Man Abroad -- Domi: The Bad Man at Home -- Domi: The Good Man at Home -- Competition from Within: Electoral Contexts -- Competition from Below: The Business Class -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 3. Vir and Populus in the Late Republic -- A Changed Political World -- Courting the Populus -- Changes to Training and Education -- Cato and Caesar -- Popular Apotheosis -- Vir Divus: Pompey's Command in the East -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 4. Decline and the Imperial Senate -- The Motif of the Decline of Manliness -- Forging a Moral Consensus -- Imperial Electioneering -- Competition in Performative Oratory and Literature -- Oppositional Stances -- Agricola's Gloria Through Obsequium -- Notes -- 5. Good Emperors and Good Men -- Pliny's Optimus Princeps -- Tiberius in the SC de Cn. Pisone Patre -- Imperial Exemplarity -- Youth's Alternative: Caligula and Nero -- Notes -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Index Locorum. |
|---|---|
| ISBN: | 1000298981 |