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Representations of fear : verbalising emotion in ancient Roman folk narrative / Camilla Asplund Ingemark & Dominic Ingemark.

Van Pelt Library GR1 .F55 no.320
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ingemark, Camilla Asplund, 1974- author.
Ingemark, Dominic, author.
Series:
FF communications ; no. 320.
Folklore Fellows' Communications, 0014-5815 ; No. 320
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Emotions in literature.
Tales--Italy--Rome.
Tales.
Verbal behavior in literature.
Rome--Civilization.
Rome.
Rome (Empire).
Civilization.
Italy--Rome.
Physical Description:
362 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Helsinki : Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, Academia Scientiarum Fennica, 2020.
Summary:
"This book deals with folk narratives expressing some of the basic fears of ancient Roman culture. These included, on the one hand, threats to the survival of the family, especially concerning childen, pregnant women and to some extent also young men, and, on the other hand, the hidden dangers of the urban environment, especially places such as sewers, cemeteries, crossroads, inns and harbours."--Page 4 of cover.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 315-354) and indexes.
ISBN:
9789514111563
9514111567
OCLC:
1224479975
Publisher Number:
9789514111563

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