Title Thinking men : masculinity and its self-representation in the classical tradition / edited by Lin Foxhall and John Salmon

Published London ; New York : Routledge, 2011, ©1998

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) : illustrations Series Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 7 Leicester-Nottingham studies in ancient society ; v. 7. Contents Constrained man / Matthew Fox -- Sculpted men of Athens / Robin Osborne -- Masculine values, feminine forms / Emma J. Stafford -- Natural sex / Lin Foxhall -- Eros the blacksmith / Margaret Williamson -- Male body as spectacle in Attic drama / Richard Hawley -- Rape and young manhood in Athenian comedy / Alan H. Sommerstein -- Understanding the men in Menander / Angela Heap -- Ideals of masculinity in New Comedy / Karen F. Pierce -- Juvenal, Satire 2 / Jonathan Walters -- In the name of the father / Mary Harlow -- Old Adam / Gillian Clark -- Hero of our time / Felicity Rosslyn Summary This text explores artistic and intellectual expression in the classical world as the self-representation of man. It starts from the premise that the history of classical antiquity as the ancients tell it is a history of men Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Classical literature -- Male authors -- History and criticism Literature and society -- Greece Literature and society -- Rome Self-knowledge in literature. Masculinity in literature. Civilization, Classical. Masculinity in art. Men in literature. Arts, Classical. Men in art. Men -- Greece Men -- Rome LITERARY CRITICISM -- Ancient & Classical. Arts, Classical Civilization, Classical Literature and society Masculinity in art Masculinity in literature Men Men in art Men in literature Self-knowledge in literature Letterkunde. Klassieke talen. Mannelijkheid. Beeldvorming. Klassieke oudheid. Receptie. Literatura clássica (crítica e interpretação) Connaissance de soi -- Dans la littérature. Masculinité (psychologie) -- Dans la littérature. Civilisation classique. Hommes -- Dans la littérature. Hommes -- Dans l'art. Littérature et société -- Rome. Littérature et société -- Grèce. Hommes -- Grèce. Hommes -- Rome. Greece Rome (Empire) Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book Author Foxhall, Lin Salmon, John, 1942- ISBN 9781134686988 1134686986

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