دانلود کتاب Women and War in Roman Epic

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‎Contents ‎Acknowledgements ‎Chapter 1. Introduction ‎1. Subjects, Abjects and Others: The Narrative Construction of Subject Positions in War Epic ‎Chapter 2. Origins of War ‎1. Casus belli: War-Bringing Marriages and Ill-Omened Brides ‎2. Warmongering Furies and Active Agitators ‎3. Divine Interventions and Semiotic furor: Virgil’s Amata and Turnus ‎Chapter 3. Victims of War: Gendered Dynamics of Suffering ‎1. The Victimised Female Body and the Construction of Roman Identity ‎2. The Victim’s Viewpoint: Female Gaze and Epic Subjectivity ‎3. Marginal Mothers? The Threatening Overtones of Maternal Fear ‎4. Grief, Lament and the Dissolution of Differences ‎Chapter 4. ‘Playing Supermen’: The Manly Matrons of Roman Epic ‎1. Mentem aequare viros et laudis poscere partem: Female Groups in Defense of Their Cities ‎2. Fida coniunx—comes ultima fati? ‎3. Da mihi castra sequi: The Female Intrusion in the World of War ‎Chapter 5. Means of Production or Weapons of Destruction? Gender and Violence in Roman War Epic ‎1. Manly Men versus Effeminate Others: Armed Violence in the Construction of Romanitas ‎2. Women in Arms: The Absolute Other? ‎3. Bellatrix virgo: An Outsider or an Insider? ‎4. Fragile Warriors and the Questioning of the Male Subject Position ‎Chapter 6. Sabine Successors? The Failure of Female Mediation ‎1. The Futility of mora, the Failure of Mediation: Mixing and Juxtaposing Epic with Historiography ‎2. Functional Failures: Epic Women Tangled Up with War ‎Chapter 7. Dynamics of Death ‎1. Death, Power and Narrative Control: Creusa, Dido, and Cleopatra ‎2. Getting Rid of the Queen: The Archetype of regina moritura ‎Chapter 8. Conclusion ‎Bibliography ‎General Index