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Engendering Rome

Women in Latin Epic

Engendering Rome
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This study examines the role of female characters in Roman epic poetry. Its five chapters argue that the feminised landscapes, militaristic women, and beautiful female corpses of the Roman epic tradition should be interpreted in conjunction with the use of the genre by ancient educators.
Cambridge University Press; February 2000
163 pages; ISBN 9780511038129
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