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ROMAN MANLINESS VIRTUS AND THE ROMAN REPUBLIC TABLE OF CONTENTS Preface pp. i-iv List of Abbreviations pp. v-viii List of Illustrations p. ix Introduction---Manliness and Virtus pp. 1-19 Chapter I---Manliness as Courage in Early Latin pp. 20-122 1. Virtus and Early Latin pp. 26-27 2. Plautus and Roman Comedy pp. 27-57 3. Early Latin Inscriptions pp. 57-76 4. Early Latin Epic, Tragedy, and History pp. 76-87 5. M. Porcius Cato pp. 87-102 6. Virtus and Martial Courage in the pp. 102-122 Middle Republic Chapter II---Hellenization and jArethv pp. 123-181 1. Bilingualism and Semantic Calque pp. 123-145 2. Virtus and Fortuna pp. 145-164 3. Virtute Deum pp. 165-181 Chapter III---Ajrethv and Manly Virtus pp. 182-244 1. Semantic Borrowing and Popular Theater pp. 182-185 2. Virtus as Human Excellence pp. 185-190 3. Ethical Virtus pp. 190-222 4. Virtus and the Canonical "Virtues" pp. 222-232 5. Virtus as a Political Value pp. 232-244 Chapter IV---Visual Representations of Virtus pp. 246-272 1. Visualization of Abstract Concepts pp. 246-252 in Ancient Rome 2. Virtus as the Armed Amazon pp. 252-256 3. Virtus and the Mounted Warrior pp. 256-264 4. The Equestrian Image in Republican Rome pp. 264-272 Chapter V---The Boundaries of Manliness pp. 273-309 1. Virtus, Slaves, and Foreigners pp. 273-276 2. Virtus and Women pp. 276-283 3. Virtus and Sexuality pp. 283-287 4. Fatherhood, Family, and Wealth: Virtus and Private Life pp. 288-295 3. Man and Boy: Patria Potestas and Virtus pp. 295-309 Chapter VI---Manliness in Republican Rome pp. 310-352 1. Teaching Manliness pp. 310-317 2. Aristocrats and Horses pp. 317-334 3. Institutional Constraints on pp. 334-352 Displays of Manliness Chapter VII---Divine Virtus, M. Claudius Marcellus pp. 353-411 and Roman Politics 1. Manliness and Politics pp. 353-357 2. Abstract Deities and Divine Virtus pp. 358-363 3. Virtus and Honos pp. 363-391 4. Breaking the Constraints pp. 391-403 5. Marcellus' Successors pp. 403-411 Chapter VIII---Virtus Contested pp. 412-488 1. The Experience of War pp. 413-423 2. Equites Equo Publico pp. 423-439 3. Cultural Change and Hellenism pp. 440-449 4. The New Man of Virtus pp. 449-454 5. Marius and the Gods pp. 454-460 6. Competing Definitions of Manliness pp. 460-484 7. Virtus and the Legacy of Marius pp. 484-488 Chapter IX---Virtus Imperatoris pp. 489-533 1. Virtus in the Late Republic pp. 489-492 2. The Virtus of Pompey pp. 492-500 3. Virtus and Caesar's Commentaries pp. 500-533 Chapter X---Manliness Redefined pp. 534-638 1. Virtus and the New Man pp. 534-555 2. Imperator Togatus---Cicero's Claim to Virtus pp. 556-595 3. Manliness Redefined---The Dual Nature pp. 595-638 of Virtus in Sallust Epilogue---Roman Manliness and the Principate pp. 639-646 Bibliography pp. 647-758 Caption List pp. 759-760 Index Locorum pp. 761-812 General Index pp. 813-830
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Men -- Rome.
Masculinity -- History.
Virtue.