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Lucretius and the End of Masculinity

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Exploring sexuality and gender in De rerum natura, this study critiques the traditional notions of Roman masculinity, portraying them as mere fictions. It argues that Lucretius's work provides a profound understanding of the universe that challenges these constructs. Additionally, it presents an Epicurean vision of masculinity that has the potential to rejuvenate the Republic, offering a fresh perspective on ancient philosophical thought and its implications for gender dynamics.

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Lucretius and the End of Masculinity, Michael Pope

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2023
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Titre
Lucretius and the End of Masculinity
Langue
Anglais
Publié
2023
Format
rigide
Pages
300
ISBN13
9781009242318
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Exploring sexuality and gender in De rerum natura, this study critiques the traditional notions of Roman masculinity, portraying them as mere fictions. It argues that Lucretius's work provides a profound understanding of the universe that challenges these constructs. Additionally, it presents an Epicurean vision of masculinity that has the potential to rejuvenate the Republic, offering a fresh perspective on ancient philosophical thought and its implications for gender dynamics.