Andreas Serafim

Body Behaviour and Identity Construction in Ancient Greek and Roman Literature (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers the first systematic, up-to-date, study of "semi-volitional bodily behaviour" (sneezing, spitting, coughing, burping, vomiting, defecating, etc.) in the classical world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040133941
• Artikelnr.: 72284455

Autorenporträt

Andreas Serafim is Assistant Professor at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Torun. He is the author of several publications, including four monographs, the most recent of which is Religious Discourse in Attic Oratory and Politics (Routledge 2021). He has conducted several projects on Attic oratory, performance, nonverbal communication, identity construction, invective, ancient Greek religion, the reception of ancient rhetoric, linguistics, gender/sexuality, theories of humour and persuasion, and has published widely on these topics.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Sexual identity in bodily production
2. Framing collective and clashing identities
3. Nonverbal behaviour, ¿thos, and emotions
4. Body from the inside out: Identity, diet, and medical conditions
Conclusion.