The Portrayal and Role of Anger in the Res Gestae of Ammianus
... this thesis is exhaustive, but hopefully not overly burdensome, and I have attempted to provide all the scholarship in English and other European languages that is relevant, although I am sure I have made unfortunate omissions. The result is an almost complete guide to the Res Gestae, its various su ...
... this thesis is exhaustive, but hopefully not overly burdensome, and I have attempted to provide all the scholarship in English and other European languages that is relevant, although I am sure I have made unfortunate omissions. The result is an almost complete guide to the Res Gestae, its various su ...
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... The mad monarchs of Roman history, with all their peculiarities and the countless anecdotes that surround their lives, form a fascinating topic of research. This book focuses on one of those ‘insane despots’. The emperor Commodus was the first purple-born Roman emperor, and according to our literary ...
... The mad monarchs of Roman history, with all their peculiarities and the countless anecdotes that surround their lives, form a fascinating topic of research. This book focuses on one of those ‘insane despots’. The emperor Commodus was the first purple-born Roman emperor, and according to our literary ...
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI
... Roman world, which is known today as the “Tetrarchy.” Diocletian’s system saw four men, two Augusti and two Caesars, sharing control of the Roman Empire and basing themselves in different geographical locations. As such, the Tetrarchs were able to deal with threats to the Empire’s borders much more ...
... Roman world, which is known today as the “Tetrarchy.” Diocletian’s system saw four men, two Augusti and two Caesars, sharing control of the Roman Empire and basing themselves in different geographical locations. As such, the Tetrarchs were able to deal with threats to the Empire’s borders much more ...
hannibal`s night time antics: livy`s use of `the night` in the third
... patience, especially during my ‘panic-mode’ moments. I could not have done it without your support and constant re-assurance, which never faulted even when I was at the end of my tether. Thank you. Special thanks also to Enrica Sciarrino and Alison Griffith for your input and interest in my topic wh ...
... patience, especially during my ‘panic-mode’ moments. I could not have done it without your support and constant re-assurance, which never faulted even when I was at the end of my tether. Thank you. Special thanks also to Enrica Sciarrino and Alison Griffith for your input and interest in my topic wh ...
ROMANS ON PARADE: REPRESENTATIONS OF ROMANNESS IN
... triumph by synthesizing all the prior discussions and arguments and then analyzing the whole ceremony in order to figure out what the triumph meant to the Romans. As big a step as this was, and as helpful and important as Versnel’s work still is to those interested in the technical workings of the t ...
... triumph by synthesizing all the prior discussions and arguments and then analyzing the whole ceremony in order to figure out what the triumph meant to the Romans. As big a step as this was, and as helpful and important as Versnel’s work still is to those interested in the technical workings of the t ...
i Caligula Unmasked
... Ibid, p. 216. Barrett suggests that the stories surrounding his horse, Incitatus, and setting up a house near ...
... Ibid, p. 216. Barrett suggests that the stories surrounding his horse, Incitatus, and setting up a house near ...
Vestal Virgins of Rome: Images Of Power
... transition, the Vestal Virgins of Rome began to represent a sense of what it meant to be Roman. The manifestation of the symbolization of Rome gave the Vestals great power. As the social and political power that Vestals gained grew, so too do their expressions of their power. Throughout this transit ...
... transition, the Vestal Virgins of Rome began to represent a sense of what it meant to be Roman. The manifestation of the symbolization of Rome gave the Vestals great power. As the social and political power that Vestals gained grew, so too do their expressions of their power. Throughout this transit ...
RG38_Uhlir_theses_2016
... chapter on Titus Andronicus considers four adaptations (1987, 2003, 2014, 2015), but fixates on borders, on what makes Roman different than Goth, of where myth ends and reality begins. Although placed sid ...
... chapter on Titus Andronicus considers four adaptations (1987, 2003, 2014, 2015), but fixates on borders, on what makes Roman different than Goth, of where myth ends and reality begins. Although placed sid ...
The Propaganda of Vespasian
... excessive partying was in the best interest of Rome after just recovering from near disaster. Although the young men were disappointed by this Vespasian knew that men much older and wiser would support his political stand point. As a result, Vespasian did not go along with financing extravagant part ...
... excessive partying was in the best interest of Rome after just recovering from near disaster. Although the young men were disappointed by this Vespasian knew that men much older and wiser would support his political stand point. As a result, Vespasian did not go along with financing extravagant part ...
Document
... and respectwa's not suppUed 'by tlhfiilfluen~ of tear." But'the stibvEit"si6ii or an eMabllshed gbVerliJIient is alway!; a' work' 'l1f'soIite real; 'and of much apparent, difficulty;' and ;the throne of Gratian was protected by tne sanctions of cuStom, law;teligion, aiid the hicebalanceof the civil ...
... and respectwa's not suppUed 'by tlhfiilfluen~ of tear." But'the stibvEit"si6ii or an eMabllshed gbVerliJIient is alway!; a' work' 'l1f'soIite real; 'and of much apparent, difficulty;' and ;the throne of Gratian was protected by tne sanctions of cuStom, law;teligion, aiid the hicebalanceof the civil ...
RICH-DISSERTATION-2015 - The University of Texas at Austin
... There is some general agreement here: emotions are affective reactions, in that they are moods or feelings. I support Nussbaum’s neo-Stoic approach to emotions as thoughts (“emotion-thoughts”) and judgments of value.15 If we combine these ideas, we can define an emotion as an affective reaction to ...
... There is some general agreement here: emotions are affective reactions, in that they are moods or feelings. I support Nussbaum’s neo-Stoic approach to emotions as thoughts (“emotion-thoughts”) and judgments of value.15 If we combine these ideas, we can define an emotion as an affective reaction to ...
FROM FIELD TO TABLE: VISUAL IMAGES OF FOOD IN THE
... images of food production and consumption in the western Roman empire of the first through fourth centuries AD and correlates the images with the ancient literary sources. Chapter One focuses on rural life, Chapter Two on the city, and Chapter Three on the home. The fact that the Roman elite (in Ita ...
... images of food production and consumption in the western Roman empire of the first through fourth centuries AD and correlates the images with the ancient literary sources. Chapter One focuses on rural life, Chapter Two on the city, and Chapter Three on the home. The fact that the Roman elite (in Ita ...
Theoderic, the Goths, and the Restoration of the Roman
... both the Alans and the Siling Vandals in the process. But their victory would come at a serious price for the western Empire, laying the seeds for the barbarian kingdoms that would soon supplant it in the West. In 428/9, no longer checked by the Visigoths, the Hasding Vandals and the remnants of the ...
... both the Alans and the Siling Vandals in the process. But their victory would come at a serious price for the western Empire, laying the seeds for the barbarian kingdoms that would soon supplant it in the West. In 428/9, no longer checked by the Visigoths, the Hasding Vandals and the remnants of the ...
the sertorian wars, the seeds of a nation
... end of the 17thcentury, the Golden Age of Spain of the Spanish military had faded to a dream for reasons that go back over two thousand years. History records wars of invasion in the Iberian Peninsula in the 6thCBC when the Tartessians fought off incursions by the Phoenician/Carthaginians. By the 3r ...
... end of the 17thcentury, the Golden Age of Spain of the Spanish military had faded to a dream for reasons that go back over two thousand years. History records wars of invasion in the Iberian Peninsula in the 6thCBC when the Tartessians fought off incursions by the Phoenician/Carthaginians. By the 3r ...
the roman sun: symbolic variation in ancient solar - UvA-DARE
... Aristarchus were some of the first to record their observations and calculations of the sun and other planetary bodies, or perhaps the first whose astronomical works survived, as it is understandably a global activity. Aristarchus’s heliocentric views must have been in the minority, but nevertheless ...
... Aristarchus were some of the first to record their observations and calculations of the sun and other planetary bodies, or perhaps the first whose astronomical works survived, as it is understandably a global activity. Aristarchus’s heliocentric views must have been in the minority, but nevertheless ...
The Public Image of the Later Severans: Caracalla to
... materials which contained messages about the emperor and which were readily available all across the empire. These include the kinds of materials that people came into contract with regularly, or would have seen quite frequently. In particular, this thesis will examine the coins and portraiture of t ...
... materials which contained messages about the emperor and which were readily available all across the empire. These include the kinds of materials that people came into contract with regularly, or would have seen quite frequently. In particular, this thesis will examine the coins and portraiture of t ...
Romanization of Hispania
The Romanization of Hispania is the process by which Roman or Latin culture was introduced into the Iberian Peninsula during the period of Roman rule over it, or parts of it.