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  1. <<The>> rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is... more

    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Münster, Zentralbibliothek
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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Latin
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781108481762; 9781108723237
    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Subjects: Latein; Literatur; Fahrzeug <Motiv>
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is... more

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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Latin
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108481762; 9781108723237
    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Subjects: Literatur; Latein; Fahrzeug <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Latin literature / History and criticism; Vehicles in literature; Transportation in literature
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is... more

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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Latin
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108481762; 9781108723237
    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Subjects: Literatur; Fahrzeug <Motiv>; Latein
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  4. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the... more

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    Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and text, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus).

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781108667678; 9781108481762; 9781108723237
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    Subjects: Latin literature; Transportation in literature; Vehicles in literature; Latin literature ; History and criticism; Transportation in literature; Vehicles in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 353 Seiten)
  5. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is... more

    Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Universitätsbibliothek, Jacob-und-Wilhelm-Grimm-Zentrum
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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English; Latin
    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781108481762; 9781108723237
    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Subjects: Literatur; Latein; Fahrzeug <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Latin literature / History and criticism; Vehicles in literature; Transportation in literature
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

  6. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge ; New York ; Port Melbourne ; New Delhi ; Singapore

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is... more

    Universitätsbibliothek Eichstätt-Ingolstadt
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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Dissertation
    ISBN: 9781108723237
    RVK Categories: FB 5875
    Edition: First paperback edition
    Subjects: Fahrzeug <Motiv>; Literatur; Latein
    Other subjects: Latin literature / History and criticism; Vehicles in literature; Transportation in literature
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
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    Dissertation, University of California, Berkeley,

  7. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the... more

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    Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and text, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus).

     

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781108667678; 9781108481762; 9781108723237
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    Subjects: Latin literature; Transportation in literature; Vehicles in literature; Latin literature ; History and criticism; Transportation in literature; Vehicles in literature
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 353 Seiten)
  8. The rhetoric of Roman transportation
    vehicles in Latin literature
    Published: 2021
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge

    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road. "Latin literature is... more

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    Preamble : on the way -- Introduction : en route -- Making use : plaustrum -- Power steering : currus -- The other chariot : essedum -- Conveying women : carpentum -- Portable retreats : lectica -- Envoi : the end of the road. "Latin literature is crowded with portraits of Romans in transit, but despite this ubiquity scholars have been reluctant to read vehicles as significant conveyors of textual and cultural meaning. This book offers the first systematic analysis of the representation of Roman vehicles in Latin literary texts. By moving past approaches that count such vehicular portrayals as either transparent glimpses of reality or soaring poetic symbols, it demonstrates how these conveyances work as a system of representation to structure both the texts in which they appear and underlying cultural discourses surrounding power, gender, and empire. Arranged as a series of interlocking studies, each chapter explores the representation of a particular conveyance across author and texts, from the humblest and most quotidian (plaustrum) to the most exalted and symbol-laden (currus)."--

     

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    Language: English
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    ISBN: 9781108481762; 9781108723237
    Other identifier:
    9781108481762
    Subjects: Latin literature; Vehicles in literature; Transportation in literature
    Scope: xvi, 353 Seiten
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index