Feigned madness in the Greco-Roman world

Feigned madness in the Greco-Roman world

This thesis presents the first comprehensive treatment of feigned madness as a discrete phenomenon in the Greco-Roman world. I argue that our sources depict feigned madness as a strategy of personal and political resistance to unwelcome structures of power. Individuals feign madness to engage in pol...

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Autor principal:	Hamnett, G
Altres autors:	Crawley Quinn, J
Format:	Thesis
Idioma:	English
Publicat:	2023
Matèries:	Freedom of speech Mythology, Classical History, Ancient Sexual consent Authors, Classical

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