From Barbarians to New Men: Greek, Roman, and Modern Perceptions of Peoples from the Central Apennines by Emma Dench

From Barbarians to New Men: Greek, Roman, and Modern Perceptions of Peoples from the Central Apennines

Emma Dench

272 pages • first pub 1995 (editions)

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The Central Appennine peoples, alternatively represented as decadent and dangerous barbarians or as personifications of manly wisdom and virtue, were important figures in Greek and Roman ideology. This unique study considers the ways in which thes...

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