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Schlapbach, Karin

Karin Schlapbach (PhD Zurich, 2001) is a professor of Latin language and literature at the University of Fribourg (Switzerland). From 2007–2016 she was a professor of classics at the University of Ottawa (ON). Her research focuses on the literature of the imperial period and late antiquity, and especially on ancient Greek and Roman dance. Her current research examines how the physical and inner states of motion and rest inform the production of literary texts.

Aspects of Roman Dance Culture</a>

Aspects of Roman Dance Culture

The fourteen chapters of this book examine Roman dance by looking at its role in Roman religion, by following it into the theatre and the banquet hall, and by tracing its (metaphorical) presence in a variety of literary contexts, including rhetorical treatises, biography, and lyric poetry.

Aspects of Roman Dance Culture</a>

Aspects of Roman Dance Culture

The fourteen chapters of this e-book examine Roman dance by looking at its role in Roman religion, by following it into the theatre and the banquet hall, and by tracing its (metaphorical) presence in a variety of literary contexts, including rhetorical treatises, biography, and lyric poetry.