Representing Agrippina : constructions of female power in the early Roman Empire /

Provides a fresh look at both the literary and material representations of Agrippina. This study exposes both the contrivances of the commissioned artists whose idealized portraits served to buttress the image of the regime and the contrasting designs of the historians whose rhetorical stereotypes a...

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Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Ginsburg, Judith
Format: Licensed eBooks
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
Schriftenreihe:American classical studies ; no. 50.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Introduction; Chapter 1: Agrippina in the Literary Tradition; Chapter 2: Visualizing Agrippina; Chapter 3: Agrippina and the Power of Rhetorical Stereotypes; Chart of the Julio-Claudians; Bibliography; Index