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Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

Utopia Antiqua

Readings of the Golden Age and Decline at Rome

Evans, Rhiannon

Utopia Antiqua

Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies

Utopia Antiqua

Readings of the Golden Age and Decline at Rome

Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies: Utopia Antiqua

 

Evans explores the tropes of the utopian and dystopian in ancient Roman texts. She addresses the ways in which concepts of the idealized and degenerate functioned as metaphor and symbol in Roman discourses.

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Beschrijving Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies: Utopia Antiqua

Evans explores the tropes of the utopian and dystopian in ancient Roman texts. She addresses the ways in which concepts of the idealized and degenerate functioned as metaphor and symbol in Roman discourses. Utopia and its inverse are vital markers of cultural yearning and desire.

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