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The Ears of Hermes : Communication, Images, and Identity in the Classical World /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bettini, Maurizio
Other Authors:	Short, William Michael, 1977-
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English Italian
Published:	Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2011.
Series:	Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:	Hermes > (Greek deity) Hermes > (Greek deity) > In literature. Hermes (Greek deity) in literature. Literature and anthropology > Rome. Literature and anthropology > Greece. Classical literature > History and criticism. Literatur Latein Kulturelle Identität Kulturanthropologie Kultur Griechisch Antike Literature and anthropology. Literature. Classical literature. LITERARY CRITICISM > General. Litterature ancienne > Histoire et critique. Litterature et anthropologie > Grece. Litterature et anthropologie > Rome. Latein. Griechisch. Römisches Reich Griechenland > Altertum Rome (Empire) Greece. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Hermes' ears : places and symbols of communication in ancient culture
Brutus the fool
Mos, mores, and mos maiorum : the invention of morality in Roman culture
Face to face in ancient Rome : the vocabulary of physical appearance in Latin
Sosia and his substitute : thinking the double at Rome
Ghosts of exile : doubles and nostalgia in Vergil's Parva troia
Death and its double : imagines, ridiculum, and honos in the Roman aristocratic funeral
Argumentum.