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Rome's Metaphoric Others: Barbarians and Amazons

Carolyn Whitson

Feb 25, 20216 min read

Rome's Metaphoric Others: Barbarians and Amazons

Images of barbarians were created to support a narrative of Roman superiority, and to justify military aggression as a defense of...

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