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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| A fascinating look at gender in Latin epic|By K. DeBoer|Part of Cambridge's recent "Roman Literature and Its Contexts" series, this small but rich volume investigates not only "big-name" Latin authors, such as Lucretius, Vergil, and Ovid, but lesser-known or fragmentary writers such as Valerius Flaccus, Statius, and Livius Andronicus to explore the "gendering" of Latin epic. In| |"...Engendering Rome is a significant contribution to the field and is sure to be appreciated by classists, social historians, literary critics, and those interested in gender issues in ancient Rome." Shilpa Raval, University of Missouri

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Heroism has long been recognised by readers and critics of Roman epic as a central theme of the genre from Virgil and Ovid to Lucan and Statius. However the crucial role female characters play in the constitution and negotiation of the heroism on display in epic has received scant attention in the critical literature. This study represents an attempt to restore female characters to visibility in Roman epic and to examine the discursive operations that effect their margin...

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