Rebecca Moorman
Biographic Data
| ID | 1429462 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Rebecca Moorman |
| GIVEN NAMES | Rebecca |
| FAMILY NAME | Moorman |
| SIGNATURE | MOORMAN R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Providence College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Necmemini
Persius' Satires operate outside traditional Roman poetic and educational lineages in which knowledge is handed down through patrilineal memory. Persius' anachronistically pederastic relationship with his teacher Cornutus represents a queer departure from normative time that forgets traditional father figures in favor of alternative kinships and new ways of knowing. Abstract: Les Satires de Perse opèrent à l'extérieur des lignées poétiques et édu…
The Aesthetics of Disgust in Lucretius’ De rerum natura
This paper argues that the plague in Lucretius’ De rerum natura facilitates an aesthetic experience founded on disgust that is distinct from the sublime, or the notion of aesthetic fear more regularly recognized in Book 6. Fear and disgust each respond to a different kind of death—sudden demise or slow decay—and a different aesthetic category is needed to describe the reader’s experience of overcoming each form of death. The reader’s ability to d…
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The Aesthetics of Disgust in Lucretius’ De rerum natura
This paper argues that the plague in Lucretius’ De rerum natura facilitates an aesthetic experience founded on disgust that is distinct from the sublime, or the notion of aesthetic fear more regularly recognized in Book 6. Fear and disgust each respond to a different kind of death—sudden demise or slow decay—and a different aesthetic category is needed to describe the reader’s experience of overcoming each form of death. The reader’s ability to d…
Necmemini
Persius' Satires operate outside traditional Roman poetic and educational lineages in which knowledge is handed down through patrilineal memory. Persius' anachronistically pederastic relationship with his teacher Cornutus represents a queer departure from normative time that forgets traditional father figures in favor of alternative kinships and new ways of knowing. Abstract: Les Satires de Perse opèrent à l'extérieur des lignées poétiques et édu…
Art (2 works) · History (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work) · Ancient history (1 work) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (1 work) · Demise (1 work) · Disgust (1 work) · Fear of death (1 work) · Law (1 work) · Literature (1 work)