Wit and the Writing of History: The Rhetoric of Historiography in Imperial RomeUniversity of Wisconsin Press, 1988 - 182 من الصفحات |
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... actual evil ( war ) actual good ( freedom ) actual desolation apparent peace is masked as is unmasked as apparent peace actual desolation Such language is , of course , metaphorical only in a restricted sense of the term , corresponding ...
... actual evil ( war ) actual good ( freedom ) actual desolation apparent peace is masked as is unmasked as apparent peace actual desolation Such language is , of course , metaphorical only in a restricted sense of the term , corresponding ...
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... actual features . The effect of the abnormalities selected would have been further strength- ened by the Roman ... actual physical appearance made to reveal ugly truth . It serves as a substitute for actual physical degradation , and in ...
... actual features . The effect of the abnormalities selected would have been further strength- ened by the Roman ... actual physical appearance made to reveal ugly truth . It serves as a substitute for actual physical degradation , and in ...
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... actual deeds . 10. See below , chap . 4 , n . 13 ; B. Baldwin , “ Nero and His Mother's Corpse , " Mnemosyne 32 ( 1979 ) : 380. For the principle of " a search for ambiguity between the imaginary and the real " in spectacles at Rome ...
... actual deeds . 10. See below , chap . 4 , n . 13 ; B. Baldwin , “ Nero and His Mother's Corpse , " Mnemosyne 32 ( 1979 ) : 380. For the principle of " a search for ambiguity between the imaginary and the real " in spectacles at Rome ...
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Ludibrium and Political Wit | 15 |
Techniques of Wit | 56 |
Enacted Wit | 69 |
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