Le donne dei Cesari by Guglielmo Ferrero
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| Author | Ferrero, Guglielmo, 1871-1942 |
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| Title | Le donne dei Cesari |
| Original Publication | Milano: Athena, 1925. |
| Note | Reading ease score: 29.4 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Contents | La donna in Roma antica -- Livia -- Le figlie d'Agrippa -- Tiberio e Agrippina -- La moglie di Caligola e il matrimonio di Messalina -- La madre di Nerone. |
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| Summary | "Le donne dei Cesari" by Guglielmo Ferrero is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book explores the roles and influences of women during the tumultuous period of ancient Rome, specifically between the death of Julius Caesar and the fall of Nero. Ferrero delves into the complexities of women's lives, particularly the notable figures who played significant roles in shaping historical events and power dynamics within the Roman Empire. The opening of the work sets the stage by highlighting the rarity and impact of female figures in a predominantly male-dominated historical narrative. Ferrero introduces the idea that traditional historiography has often trivialized these women, crafting romanticized tales as opposed to revealing their significant, albeit often tragic, histories. He emphasizes the necessity of reconsidering these narratives to uncover a more nuanced understanding of women's contributions to Roman society and political life, indicating that their stories are both essential and rich with drama beyond mere legend or mythology. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | Italian |
| LoC Class | DG: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Italy, Vatican City, Malta |
| Subject | Women -- Rome -- Biography |
| Subject | Empresses -- Rome -- Biography |
| Subject | Princesses -- Rome -- Biography |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 73236 |
| Release Date | Mar 23, 2024 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 90 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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