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This book is an attempt to coax Roman history closer to the bone, to the breath and matter of the living being. Drawing from a remarkable array of ancient and m

This volume explores the role that republican political participation played in forging elite Roman masculinity. It situates familiarly "manly" traits like mili

In this book, Colleen Conway looks at the construction of masculinity in New Testament depictions of Jesus. She argues that the New Testament writers necessaril

Examines ancient notions of what constitutes a "good man"