Vergil's Aeneid and the Roman Self : Subject and Nation in Literary Discourse.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (298 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Introduction to Second Edition -- PART I. The Aeneid and Roman Identity -- CHAPTER I. Vergills Aeneid in Roman Imperial Culture -- CHAPTER 2. Poetry, Power, and the Emotions -- PART 2. The Reader's Subject Position -- CHAPTER 3. The Gaze -- CHAPTER 4. The Spectacle of Emotions -- PART 3. Gender and Ethnicity -- CHAPTER 5. Gendered Emotions -- CHAPTER 6. Gendered Ethnicity -- CHAPTER 7. Cleopatra and the Politics of Gendered Ethnicity -- CHAPTER 8. Romanitas -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- List of Passages Cited -- Index.