Rome's Visceral Reactions
Rome's Visceral Reactions
Politics and Poetics in Flesh and Blood
Hines, Caitlin
The University of Michigan Press
01/2026
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9780472133666
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Introduction: Body Metaphor, Semantic Change, and Visceral Reactions
Part 1: Politics
1 Anatomy, Sensation, and Sacrifice
2 Civil Strife and the Body Politic in Cicero, Vergil, and Livy
Part 2: Reproduction
3 Womb Words and Kinship Metaphors
4 Abortion and Domestic Violence in Ovid
5 Civil War and Dynastic Struggle in Ovid
Part 3: Succession
6 Overdetermined Violence and Polluted Sacrifice in Seneca
7 Self-Destructive Devotion and Aberrant Divination in Lucan
Conclusion: Changing Words, Changing Worlds
Bibliography
Indexes
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Body Metaphor, Semantic Change, and Visceral Reactions
Part 1: Politics
1 Anatomy, Sensation, and Sacrifice
2 Civil Strife and the Body Politic in Cicero, Vergil, and Livy
Part 2: Reproduction
3 Womb Words and Kinship Metaphors
4 Abortion and Domestic Violence in Ovid
5 Civil War and Dynastic Struggle in Ovid
Part 3: Succession
6 Overdetermined Violence and Polluted Sacrifice in Seneca
7 Self-Destructive Devotion and Aberrant Divination in Lucan
Conclusion: Changing Words, Changing Worlds
Bibliography
Indexes
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body metaphor; semantic change; viscera; ancient Rome; Latin literature; Latin poetry; Latin language; Cicero; Vergil; Ovid; Lucan; Seneca; Roman republic; Roman empire; Augustan literature; Neronian literature; Latin epic; Latin elegy; Latin tragedy; conceptual metaphor theory; embodied metaphor; intertextuality; cultural discourse; situational semantics; civil war; fertility politics; Roman sacrifice
Abbreviations
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Body Metaphor, Semantic Change, and Visceral Reactions
Part 1: Politics
1 Anatomy, Sensation, and Sacrifice
2 Civil Strife and the Body Politic in Cicero, Vergil, and Livy
Part 2: Reproduction
3 Womb Words and Kinship Metaphors
4 Abortion and Domestic Violence in Ovid
5 Civil War and Dynastic Struggle in Ovid
Part 3: Succession
6 Overdetermined Violence and Polluted Sacrifice in Seneca
7 Self-Destructive Devotion and Aberrant Divination in Lucan
Conclusion: Changing Words, Changing Worlds
Bibliography
Indexes
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Body Metaphor, Semantic Change, and Visceral Reactions
Part 1: Politics
1 Anatomy, Sensation, and Sacrifice
2 Civil Strife and the Body Politic in Cicero, Vergil, and Livy
Part 2: Reproduction
3 Womb Words and Kinship Metaphors
4 Abortion and Domestic Violence in Ovid
5 Civil War and Dynastic Struggle in Ovid
Part 3: Succession
6 Overdetermined Violence and Polluted Sacrifice in Seneca
7 Self-Destructive Devotion and Aberrant Divination in Lucan
Conclusion: Changing Words, Changing Worlds
Bibliography
Indexes
Este título pertence ao(s) assunto(s) indicados(s). Para ver outros títulos clique no assunto desejado.
body metaphor; semantic change; viscera; ancient Rome; Latin literature; Latin poetry; Latin language; Cicero; Vergil; Ovid; Lucan; Seneca; Roman republic; Roman empire; Augustan literature; Neronian literature; Latin epic; Latin elegy; Latin tragedy; conceptual metaphor theory; embodied metaphor; intertextuality; cultural discourse; situational semantics; civil war; fertility politics; Roman sacrifice