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245 10 a| Legendary rivalsh| [electronic resource] :b| collegiality and ambition in the tales of early Rome /c| by Jaclyn Neel.;

260 a| Leiden :b| Brill,c| 2015.;

300 a| x, 274 pages :b| color illustrations ;c| 24 cm.;

490 0 a| Mnemosyne supplements : monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature,x| 0169-8958 ;v| volume 372;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Setting the Stage -- Birds -- Invective -- Rites -- Art -- Walls -- Parallels -- Tyrants.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 2 a| "In Legendary Rivals, Jaclyn Neel argues for a new interpretation of the foundation myths of Rome. Instead of a negative portrayal of the city's early history, these tales offer a didactic paradigm of the correct way to engage in competition. Accounts from the triumviral period stress the dysfunctional nature of the city's foundation to capture the memory of Rome's civil wars. Republican evidence suggests a different emphasis. Through diachronic analyses of the tales of Romulus and Remus, Amulius and Numitor, Brutus and Collatinus, and Camillus and Manlius Capitolinus, Neel shows that Romans of the Republic and early Principate would have seen these stories as examples of competition that pushed the bounds of propriety"--Provided by publisher.;

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Legendary rivals collegiality and ambition in the tales of early Rome / by Jaclyn Neel.

Author/creator	Neel, Jaclyn
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden : Brill, 2015.
Description	x, 274 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Competition (Psychology)--History. --To 1500. --Sources. Tales--Italy. --Rome. Legends--Italy. --Rome. Mythology, Roman. Rome (Italy)--History. --To 476. --Sources. Rome (Italy)--Civilization. --Sources. Rome (Italy)--Folklore.

Series	Mnemosyne supplements : monographs on Greek and Latin language and literature, 0169-8958 ; volume 372
Contents	Setting the Stage -- Birds -- Invective -- Rites -- Art -- Walls -- Parallels -- Tyrants.
Scope and content	"In Legendary Rivals, Jaclyn Neel argues for a new interpretation of the foundation myths of Rome. Instead of a negative portrayal of the city's early history, these tales offer a didactic paradigm of the correct way to engage in competition. Accounts from the triumviral period stress the dysfunctional nature of the city's foundation to capture the memory of Rome's civil wars. Republican evidence suggests a different emphasis. Through diachronic analyses of the tales of Romulus and Remus, Amulius and Numitor, Brutus and Collatinus, and Camillus and Manlius Capitolinus, Neel shows that Romans of the Republic and early Principate would have seen these stories as examples of competition that pushed the bounds of propriety"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2014029734
ISBN	9789004272699 (hardback : acid-free paper)

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