Browsing by Subject "Roman History"
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Feminine Imperial Ideals in the Caesares of Suetonius
(2008-04-23)The dissertation examines Suetonius' ideals of feminine conduct by exploring the behaviors he lauds or censures in imperial women. The approach comes from scholarship on the biographer's practice of evaluating of his male ... -
Forging a History: the Inventions and Intellectual Community of the Historia Augusta
(2017)This dissertation reexamines the origins, intent, and perceived historical value of the fourth-century series of Latin imperial biographies known as the Historia Augusta. Over the course of the twentieth century, the text ...
