| 书目名称 | Roman Love Elegy and the Eros of Empire | | 编辑 | Phebe Lowell Bowditch | | 视频video | | | 概述 | Offers the first in-depth analysis of the elegiac construction of Roman imperialism and its relation to gender.Argues that Latin love elegy presents Roman imperialism in a way that reinforces Rome‘s d | | 丛书名称 | The New Antiquity | | 图书封面 |  | | 描述 | .This book explores Roman love elegy from postcolonial perspectives, arguing that the tropes, conventions, and discourses of the Augustan genre serve to reinforce the imperial identity of its elite, metropolitan audience. Love elegy presents the phenomena and discourses of Roman imperialism—in terms of visual spectacle (the military triumph), literary genre (epic in relation to elegy), material culture (art and luxury goods), and geographic space—as intersecting with ancient norms of gender and sexuality in a way that reinforces Rome’s dominance in the Mediterranean. The introductory chapter lays out the postcolonial frame, drawing from the work of Edward Said among other theorists, and situates love elegy in relation to Roman Hellenism and the varied Roman responses to Greece and its cultural influences. Four of the six subsequent chapters focus on the rhetorical ambivalence that characterizes love elegy’s treatment of Greek influence: the representation of the domina or mistress assimultaneously a figure for ‘captive Greece’ and a trope for Roman imperialism; the motif of the elegiac triumph, with varying figures playing the triumphator, as suggestive of Greco-Roman cultural riva | | 出版日期 | Book 2023 | | 关键词 | Literature, Gender and Sexuality; Augustus; Latin love elegy; Literature and Postcolonial Studies; Ancie | | 版次 | 1 | | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-14800-2 | | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-14802-6 | | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-14800-2Series ISSN 2946-3017 Series E-ISSN 2946-3025 | | issn_series | 2946-3017 | | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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