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The social identity of Roman freedmen probing the religious evidence [PDF]
, 2001 Aceptando la estrecha relación entre status social y actos religiosos, el autor defiende, sin embargo, la inexistencia de cultos exclusivos de una determinada clase social, a excepción de los cultos estatales, debido a que el sistema religioso romano ...
Kleijwegt, Marc
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Gendered and Gendering Insults and Compliments in the Latin Novels
Eugesta, 2013 The chief and subsidiary narrators (generally male) in Petronius and Apuleius’ fictions voice judgments on men’s and women’s actions, words and other sounds, and gestures.
Donald Lateiner
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Discovering commercial hospitality in ancient Rome [PDF]
, 2007 Commercial hospitality in Ancient Rome, argues Kevin O'Gorman, was complex and sophisticated. He is concerned that over-reliance on the surviving texts can lead to confusion: it is important to examine physical historical sites, like Pompeii, to get a ...
O'Gorman, Kevin D.
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Dictynna, 2010 In this paper we attempt to offer a survey of the references to writing and inscribing texts in the 'Satyrica' of Petronius. We concentrate on inscriptions in order to relate them to the phenomenon known as the 'epigraphic habit' and the rapid rise of a ...
Jocelyne Nelis-Clément, Damien Nelis
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A perspective on the vocabulary common to Classical and Vulgar Latin [PDF]
Diacronia, 2018 This paper stems from two different perspectives—that of the Latinists, and that of the Romanists—upon the concept of ‘Vulgar Latin’, perspectives that have given rise to a friendly debate between Pierre Flobert and Eugeniu Coșeriu. We try to highlight a
George Bogdan Țâra
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Pontius Pilatus in der Darstellung des Bellum Iudaicum
Protokolle zur Bibel, 2016 The picture of Pontius Pilate, the fifth Roman governor of Judaea, is all in all a negative one but it proves to be the result of a complex literary strategy in Josephus’ Bellum Iudaicum.
Martin Stowasser
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Kentron, 2019 Seneca criticizes gastronomic luxury by providing us with many details of the refinement of Roman cuisine. If he criticizes the choice of the pursuit of the pleasures of the table, he attacks mostly a culinary diet and an ...
Jérôme Laurent
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Omnia peccata paria. Intorno a un paradosso stoico, fra Cicerone, Orazio e Petronio [PDF]
, 2017 Il paradosso stoico ‘tutti le colpe si equivalgono’ era uno dei più difficili da dimostrare. Nella letteratura latina, se ne occupano Cicerone, Orazio e Seneca.
Berno, Francesca Romana
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Tacitus, Stoic Exempla , And The Praecipuum Munus Annalium [PDF]
, 2008 Tacitus\u27 claim that history should inspire good deeds and deter bad ones (Annals 3.65) should be taken seriously: his exempla are supposed to help his readers think through their own moral difficulties.
Turpin, William
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