Desiring Rome
Subtitle: male subjectivity and reading Ovid's Fasti
By: Richard J. King.
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Columbus
Language: eng
Subjects: Ovid, 43 B.C.-17 or 18 A.D.; Desire in literature.; Calendar in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Desire and Ovid's Fasti; title: Elite males, the Roman calendar and desire of mastery; title: Ovid, Germanicus and homosocial desire; title: Fasti, fantasy and Janus: an anatomy of libidinal exchange; title: Monthly prefaces and the symbolic screen; title: Augustus and anamorphosis: Ovid's January (Fasti, book one); title: Patrimony and transvestism in February (Fasti, book two); title: Epilogue: Ovid and broken form.