This book investigates the presence of Fides ("good faith") in Flavian literature, exploring its ideological significance in the aftermath of Rome's civil wars (68-69 CE) in a variety of works by prose and verse authors.
This book investigates the presence of Fides ("good faith") in Flavian literature, exploring its ideological significance in the aftermath of Rome's civil wars (68-69 CE) in a variety of works by prose and verse authors.
Antony Augoustakis is a professor in the Department of the Classics at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Emma Buckley is a senior lecturer in the School of Classics at the University of St Andrews. Claire Stocks is a lecturer in the School of History, Classics, and Archaeology at Newcastle University.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. Introduction Antony Augoustakis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Emma Buckley, St. Andrews University, and Claire Stocks, Newcastle University Part I Fides: Flavian Politics 2. Broken Bonds: Perfidy and the Discourse of Civil War Claire Stocks, Newcastle University 3. The Fides of Flavius Josephus Steve Mason, University of Groningen 4. "A Greater Love": Fides in Statius’ Silvae Neil W. Bernstein, Ohio University Part II Fides: Flavian Myth 5. Faith in Fate: Plot, Gods, and Metapoetic Morality in Valerius Flaccus Helen Lovatt, Nottingham University 6. Women’s Fides in Statius’ Thebaid Alison Keith, Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto 7. Haec Pietas, Haec Fides: Permutations of Trust in Statius’ Thebaid Antony Augoustakis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 8. Trust and Mistrust in the Achilleid Dániel Kozák, Eötvös Loránd University Part III Fides: Flavian History 9. Fides, Pietas, and the Outbreak of Hostilities in Punica Raymond Marks, University of Missouri-Columbia 10. Hannibal as (Anti-)Hero of Fides in Silius’ Punica Marco Fucecchi, University of Udine 11. The Failure of Female Fides in the Octavia Lauren Donovan Ginsberg, University of Cincinnati 12. Fides under Fire: Virtue and Vice in the Octavia Emma Buckley, St. Andrews University Part IV Revisiting Flavian Fides 13. Flavian Fides in Tacitus’ Histories Salvador Bartera, Mississippi State University Bibliography List of Contributors Index Locorum Genderal Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgments Abbreviations 1. Introduction Antony Augoustakis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Emma Buckley, St. Andrews University, and Claire Stocks, Newcastle University Part I Fides: Flavian Politics 2. Broken Bonds: Perfidy and the Discourse of Civil War Claire Stocks, Newcastle University 3. The Fides of Flavius Josephus Steve Mason, University of Groningen 4. "A Greater Love": Fides in Statius’ Silvae Neil W. Bernstein, Ohio University Part II Fides: Flavian Myth 5. Faith in Fate: Plot, Gods, and Metapoetic Morality in Valerius Flaccus Helen Lovatt, Nottingham University 6. Women’s Fides in Statius’ Thebaid Alison Keith, Jackman Humanities Institute, University of Toronto 7. Haec Pietas, Haec Fides: Permutations of Trust in Statius’ Thebaid Antony Augoustakis, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 8. Trust and Mistrust in the Achilleid Dániel Kozák, Eötvös Loránd University Part III Fides: Flavian History 9. Fides, Pietas, and the Outbreak of Hostilities in Punica Raymond Marks, University of Missouri-Columbia 10. Hannibal as (Anti-)Hero of Fides in Silius’ Punica Marco Fucecchi, University of Udine 11. The Failure of Female Fides in the Octavia Lauren Donovan Ginsberg, University of Cincinnati 12. Fides under Fire: Virtue and Vice in the Octavia Emma Buckley, St. Andrews University Part IV Revisiting Flavian Fides 13. Flavian Fides in Tacitus’ Histories Salvador Bartera, Mississippi State University Bibliography List of Contributors Index Locorum Genderal Index
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