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The Politics of Desire

The Politics of Desire more books like this

by Micaela Wakil Janan

This work reassesses the last elegies of the Roman poet Propertius. By using psychoanalytic theory to illuminate the texts, the book examines the relation between political crisis and the struggles of the self and offers an understanding of the social crisis that affected the early Roman empire.

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When the Lamp is Shattered: Desire and Narrative in Catullus

When the Lamp is Shattered: Desire and Narrative in Catullus more books like this

by Micaela Janan, Michaela Janan

The poetry of the Late Roman Republican poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, a rich document of the human heart, is the earliest-known reasonably complete body of erotic verse in the West. Though approximately 116 poems survive, uncertainties about the condition of the fragmented manuscript and the narrative order of the poems make the Catullan text ...

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The Politics of Desire: Propertius IV

The Politics of Desire: Propertius IV more books like this

by Micaela Wakil Janan

This work reassesses the last elegies of the Roman poet Propertius. By using psychoanalytic theory to illuminate the texts, the book examines the relation between political crisis and the struggles of the self and offers an understanding of the social crisis that affected the early Roman empire.

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Reflections in a Serpent's Eye: Thebes in Ovid's Metamorphoses

Reflections in a Serpent's Eye: Thebes in Ovid's Metamorphoses more books like this

by Micaela Janan

Ovid's extraordinary story of Thebes' founding and bloody unravelling spans two books of his epic poem, the Metamorphoses. His bizarre refractions of the well-ordered community engage Ovid's own Rome and the mythohistory of the Eternal City's origins, most particularly as framed in Vergil's Aeneid (Vergil's poem attained nonpareil status as the ...

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