An edition of The mirror of the self (2006)

The mirror of the self

sexuality, self-knowledge, and the gaze in the early Roman Empire

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An edition of The mirror of the self (2006)

The mirror of the self

sexuality, self-knowledge, and the gaze in the early Roman Empire

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Language
English
Pages
325

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Table of Contents

The mirror of philosophy
The incentive to virtue
The index of vanity
The mirror of the soul
The eye of the lover
Ancient optics
Eros and the eye
Ovid's Narcissus
Hostius quadra
Scopic paradigms at Rome
Under the imago
The penetrating gaze
Senatorial safeguards
The philosopher's body
The self on display
Seneca's witness
The philosopher's theater
The metamorphosis of persona
Models of personhood
The second-order self
Rethinking reflexivity
Medea's Meditatio.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Chicago

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
126.0937
Library of Congress
B105.R27 B37 2006, B105.R27B37 2006

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
325

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL3417153M
ISBN 10
0226038351
LCCN
2005033447
OCLC/WorldCat
62393035
LibraryThing
7523486
Goodreads
144086

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL2670450W

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