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The Roman Mistress: Ancient and Modern Representations Wyke, Maria (Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Reading)
The Roman Mistress: Ancient and Modern Representations
Wyke, Maria (Senior Lecturer in Classics at the University of Reading)
A highly accessible study of representations of transgressive women in Latin love poetry and British television drama, in Roman historiography and nineteenth-century Italian anthropology, on classical coinage and college websites, as poetic metaphor and in the Hollywood star system.
464 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | December 7, 2007 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199228331 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 464 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 216 × 25 mm · 530 g |
| Language | English |