Confronting Identities in the Roman Empire

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Confronting Identities in the Roman Empire

Assumptions about the Other in Literary Evidence

Rodrigues, Alia; Brandao, Jose Luis; Teixeira, Claudia

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

12/2023

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9781350353985

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Introduction: Jose Luis Lopes Brandao (University of Coimbra, Portugal), Claudia Teixeira (University of Evora, Portugal) and Alia Rodrigues (University of Coimbra, Portugal)

Part I: Confronting Identities: Othering Communities and Groups
1. Performing Identities in Rome's Western Provinces Louise Revell (University of Southampton, UK)
2. Decolor Heres: Dark Skin in the Roman Cultural Imagination Mario Lentano (University of Siena, Italy)
3. Cicero on Foreign Religious Images and Practices Claudia Beltrao (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
4. Where Reason Could Not Prevail: Barbarian Othering and Diplomatic Double-Standards Caesar's Commentarii De Bello Gallico Ralph Moore (Trinity College Dublin, Ireland)
5. Non Idem Esse Romani et Graeci: Varro's De Re Rustica and the Integration of the Roman World Selena Ross (Rutgers University, USA)
6. Pirate Alterity in Plutarch. The Roman Influence on the Construction of the Autre Pirate in the Moralia Francisco Martinez (University of Sevilla, Spain)
7. Contra mores maiorum: Barbarian Women Prisoners During the Principate and the High Empire Denis Alvarez Perez-Sostoa (University of The Basque Country, Spain)
8. Dio of Prusa's Get? In the Context of the Ethnographic Production of his Age Paolo Desideri (University of Florence, Italy)
9. News from a Mundus Senescens: Romans, Visigoths and Saxons in a Letter by Sidonius Apollinaris (viii 6) Filomena Giannotti (University of Siena, Italy)
10. The Geography of Otherness in the Roman Empire: Exile and Belonging Eleni Bozia (University of Florida, USA)

Part II: Confronting Identities: Othering Individuals
11. The Use of Wet-Nurses in Ancient Rome as a Way of Rupturing the Mores Pedro D. Conesa Navarro (University of Murcia - University of Oviedo, Spain) and Sara Casamayor Mancisidor (University of La Rioja, Spain)
12. Greek Lawgiver in the Epitome of Pompeius Trogus: Justin's Account of Lycurgus Martina Gatto (University of Rome, Italy)
13. Sophonisba or the Construction of Other Women Nuno Simoes Rodrigues (University of Lisbon, Portugal)
14. Self-Perception in the Construction of the Other: Case-Study of Roman Portrayal of Viriatus, Arminius and Boudica Ruben Henrique de Castro (NOVA University Lisbon, Portugal)
15. Novel Gifts: Imperial Self-Fashioning from Non-Normative Bodies Serena Connolly (Rutgers University, USA)
16. Othering the Emperor in Suetonius Jose Luis Brandao (University of Coimbra, Portugal)
17. Gallienus in the HA: Othering in Biography Claudia Teixeira (University of Evora, Portugal)

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Roman; identity; Otherness; race; classics; ancient history; Roman literature; Roman empire; culture; religion; Cicero; Caesar; Plutarch; ethnography; geography; Suetonius