10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUPERCALIAN»
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Lupercalian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
Desiring Rome: Male Subjectivity and Reading Ovid's Fasti
“Lupercalian” elegy that can erode distinctions between amor and militia and
maintain an elegiac militia amoris that the “Choice of Hercules” would separate
between virtue and vice. The merger of militia and amor continues in the prefaces
of ...
Richard Jackson King, 2006
2
Daily Life of the Ancient Romans
The Lupercalian festival, a fertility rite, held annually on February 15, was
reminiscent of modern The Lupercalian winter carnivals often celebrated in
January or Febru- Festival ary in northern cities. The festival featured partying,
drinking, and ...
3
Countercurrents: On the Primacy of Texts in Literary Criticism
These Lupercalian moments correspond to ones in the Furioso, although they
are recast in a negative light. The figure of a man racing naked or half-naked is
highlighted, as we have seen, at the beginning of the poem. That racer prefigures
...
Raymond Adolph Prier, 1992
Tiberius plots with Sejanus to entrap Ovid at the upcoming Lupercalian festivals. (
5) Julia and Corinna warn Augustus against Livia's schemes, suggesting that
Livia and Tiberius are responsible for the murder of Augustus's sons. Augustus ...
Theodore Ziolkowski, 2005
5
The Anabasis: Biographical sketch of Xenophon. The Anabasis
From hence Cyrus made in two days' march ten Earasangs, and arrived at Peltae
, a city well in- abited: there he staid three days, during which Xenias the
Arcadian solemnized the Lupercalian * sacrifice, and celebrated a game : the
prizes ...
6
The expedition of Cyrus into Persia; and the retreat of the ...
From hence Cyrus made in two days march ten Parasan- gas, and arrived at Pelt
*, a city well inhabited : there he staid three days,, during which Xenias the
Arcadian solemniz'd the lS Lupercalian Sacrifice, and celebrated a game, the
prizes ...
Xenophon (of Athens.), R. Forster, 1776
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Shakespeare S Julius Caesar (for Icse) Simplified By Lena D ...
He is swift in action. He punishes Flavius and Marullus for undecorating his
statues, immediately without delay. He is superstitious when he believes in the
efficacy of the touch of the Lupercalian whips. However, when the soothsayer
warns ...
8
Anabasis Kyrou Xenophōntos: or, The expedition of Cyrus into ...
1'0“ 5% "73M nized the Lupercalian sacrifice,2 and "' A '8 - - {Elegy celebrated a
game, at which Cyrus preéyém ml K5905- sided. _The prizes for the victors were
1 A city of Mysia. . 2 Lupercalian sacrifice, called by the Greeks 'rz'r Admia ...
9
Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre
The resemblance of these practices to the Lupercalian race around the city of
Rome and the thong-lashing is worth noting; like the Lupercalia, their origins, the
accumulated layers of bricolage, belong to an unrecoverable past. The timing of ...
From hence Cyrus made in two days' march ten arasangs, and arrived at Peltae,
a city well in- abited: there he staid three days, during which Xenias the Arcadian
solemnized the Lupercalian 1 1 This is the title given by all the Greek authors to ...
Xenophon, Edward Spelman, 1839
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUPERCALIAN»
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Party like a Pagan in Bonoboville for “LUPERCALIA” The Original …
... converted motel, surrounded by beautiful erotic art, romantic balconies, state-of-the-art sex toys, Juxleather Lupercalian whips and floggers, ... «Imperial Valley News, Feb 15»
Life is short
Its bar is stocked with elegant Murano glasses, so a night there is like Lupercalian carnival pleasures intertwined with the romance of ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Feb 15»
Ask Angus #26: Valentine's Day (or the Bohemian rite of Beltane!)
So we have a saint who isn't a Saint buried without his bones and used politically to combat the wildly popular local Lupercalian custom of ... «Patheos, Feb 14»
Love and travel
The courtship rituals of February 14th have become considerably more genteel since Lupercalian times. Flowers and dinner are the ... «The Economist, Feb 13»
Wulf at the door
Munly describes Petr & the Wulf as the "prequel" to a story that will unfold over the course of four Lupercalian releases. "For us, the album went ... «Colorado Springs Independent, Dec 10»
