In the Image of the Ancestors
Author | : Neil W. Bernstein |
Publisher | : University of Toronto Press |
Total Pages | : 297 |
Release | : 2008-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780802098795 |
ISBN-13 | : 0802098797 |
Rating | : 4/5 (95 Downloads) |
Download or read book In the Image of the Ancestors written by Neil W. Bernstein and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2008-01-01 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Neil W. Bernstein argues that four Roman epic poems contain depictions of kinship that are significantly different from earlier epic and examines these representations in the context of the social, political, and aesthetic changes of the early Imperial period.