Representing Agrippina : Constructions of Female Power in the Early Roman Empire
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Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
0195181417
ISBN-13
9780195181418
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
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Oxford University Press Inc
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 5th, 2006
Print length
160 Pages
Weight
404 grams
Dimensions
23.40 x 15.60 x 1.10 cms
Product Classification:
Biography: historical, political & militaryEuropean historyAncient history: to c 500 CE
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Provides a fresh look at both the literary and material representations of Agrippina. This study exposes both the contrivances of the commissioned artists whose idealized portraits served to buttress the image of the regime and the contrasting designs of the historians whose rhetorical stereotypes and negative depictions aimed to undermine it.
Agrippina the Younger ranks as one of the most powerful women in the history of the Roman empire. Judith Ginsburg''s book provides a fresh look at both the literary and material representations of Agrippina. Her incisive study exposes both the contrivances of the commissioned artists whose idealized portraits served to buttress the image of the regime and the contrasting designs of the historians whose rhetorical stereotypes and negative depictions aimed to undermine it.
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