This book examines the textual representations of emotions, fear in particular, through the lens of Stoic thought and their impact on depictions of power, gende

This book examines the textual representations of emotions, fear in particular, through the lens of Stoic thought and their impact on depictions of power, gende

This collection of papers responds to the question of whether a ritual at the end of a text can offer resolution and order or rather a complicated kind of closu

Roman epic is traditionally understood to advance a masculine, martial form of heroism. In his version of the Argonaut legend, the Argonautica, however, Valeriu

The reign of the Flavian emperors (69-96) saw the production of a large and varied body of Latin poetry: the epics of Valerius Flaccus, Silius Italicus and Stat