BOOK LEGENDARY RIVALS COLLEGIALITY BY JACLYN NEEL EDITIONS BRILL 2014 H2149 Book Legendary Rivals: Collegiality and ambition in the tales of early rome by Jaclyn Neel published by Brill 2014. Hardcover book, 274 pages, illustrations at the end of the book. Book in English. "In Legendary Rivals, Jaclyn Neel argues for a new interpretation of Rome's founding myths. Instead of a negative depiction of the city's early history, these tales offer a didactic paradigm of the proper way to compete Accounts from the triumviral period emphasize the dysfunctional nature of the city's founding to capture the memory of Rome's civil wars. Through diachronic analyzes of the tales of Romulus and Remus, Amulius and Numitor. Brutus and Collatinus, and Camillus and Manlius Capitolinus, Neel shows that the Romans of the Republic and the beginning of the Principate would have seen these stories as examples of competition which pushed the limits of convenience "For the state please detail the details Pictures. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: Height: 24 cm Width: 16 cm Thickness: 2 cm I remain at your disposal for any questions.