Identities, Ethnicities and Gender in Antiquity / / ed. by Jacqueline Fabre-Serris, Alison Keith, Florence Klein.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
• MitwirkendeR: Bessone, Federica,; Delattre, Charles,; Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline,; Feldherr, Andrew,; Fuhrer, Therese,; Gherchanoc, Florence,; Hallett, Judith P.,; Harich-Schwarzbauer, Henriette,; Keith, Alison,; Klein, Florence,; Lissarrague, François,; Sharrock, Alison,; Sissa, Giulia,
• HerausgeberIn: Fabre-Serris, Jacqueline,; Keith, Alison,; Klein, Florence,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]; ©2021
• 出版年: 2021
• 语言: English
• 丛编: Trends in Classics - Supplementary Volumes , 109
• 实物描述: 1 online resource (VII, 286 p.)

The question of ‘identity’ arises for any individual or ethnic group when they come into contact with a stranger or another people. Such contact results in the self-conscious identification of ways of life, customs, traditions, and other forms of society as one’s own specific cultural features and t...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• List of Figures
• Introduction
• Part I: Masculinity, Dress and Body
• Ionians, Egyptians, Thracians: Ethnicity and Gender in Attic Vase-Painting
• Dress, Ethnic Identity, and Gender in the Achaemenid Empire: Greek Views on the Persians, and Political Ideology in the Classical Time
• Part II: Gender, Political Leaders and Ethnic Identity
• What Artemisia Knew: The Political Intelligence of Artemisia of Halicarnassus
• Cicero’s Verres, Verres’ Women
• Identities and Ethnicities in the Punic Wars: Livy’s Portrait of the Carthaginian Sophonisba
• Part III: Cleopatra’s Survival and Metamorphosis in Roman Poetry
• Gendered Intertextuality: Feminizing the Alexandrian Models in Propertius’ Actian Poetry
• Caesar or Cleopatra? Lucan’s Tragic Queen
• Part IV: Love, Oriental Ethnicity and Gender in Roman Literature
• The Indiscreet Charm of the Exotic: Amores Peregrini as Explorations of Identity in Roman Poetry
• Latin Literary Lenses on Phoenician Female Speech
• Babylonians in Thebes: Some Ovidian Stories of Barbarians and Foreigners
• Part V: Constructing or Deconstructing Female Ethnicity in Late Antiquity
• Thessalian Witches: An Ethnic Construct in Apuleius’ Metamorphoses
• Exemplary Gallic Wives in the Erotikos and Mulierum Virtutes of Plutarch: Stereotypes and Comparisons
• Africa, famula Romae: Constructions of Ethnic Identity in Claudian’s Panegyrics
• List of Contributors
• General Index
• Index Locorum