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Staging memory, staging strife : empire and civil war in the Octavia
- Title
- Staging memory, staging strife : empire and civil war in the Octavia / Lauren Donovan Ginsberg.
- Author
- Ginsberg, Lauren Donovan
- Publication
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
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Details
- Description
- xii, 229 pages; 25 cm
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Literary memory and literary memory: history and intertext in the Octavia -- Staging Octavia? -- Overview of chapters -- Outline of the Octavia -- Models of strife in the Domus Augusta -- Pompeian tragedy in Neronian Rome -- Nero's Caesarean fears -- Rereading the Aeneid's narratives of loss in Octavia's Rome -- Seneca's Augustan narrative -- Lessons in imperial virtue -- The origins of Neronian peace -- Seneca's age of iron -- Remembering Octavian in Neronian Rome -- Lessons in family history -- Fighting for Rome? -- The legacy of Actium: how you end a civil war -- Populus, princeps and the poetics of Roman revolution in the Octavia -- Vergilian seditio in Neronian Rome -- The Octavia's messenger and the poetics of civil war -- A city under siege -- Citizens of discord -- Ode 1: the danger of forgetting -- Ode 2: a call to arms -- Ode 3: Rome's Trojan future -- Ode 4: the danger of popular favor -- Ode 5: the tragic history of rome -- The end of the Octavia -- Epilogue: remembering the Julio-Claudians after 69 CE.
- Call Number
- JFE 17-1594
- ISBN
- 9780190275952
- 0190275952
- LCCN
- 2016016807
- 40026704468
- OCLC
- 946788092
- Author
- Ginsberg, Lauren Donovan, author.
- Title
- Staging memory, staging strife : empire and civil war in the Octavia / Lauren Donovan Ginsberg.
- Publisher
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Form:
- Online version: Ginsberg, Lauren Donovan, author. Staging memory, staging strife Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016 9780190275969
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40026704468
- Research Call Number
- JFE 17-1594