Table of Contents
List of Illustrations vii
Preface viii
Acknowledgements x
List of Abbreviations xi
Notes on Contributors xiii
Introduction: Anna and the Plebs: A Synthesis of Primary Evidence T.P. Wiseman 1
From Carthage to Rome
1 Rivalry and Revelation: Ovid's Elegiac Revision of Virgilian Allusion Sarah McCollum 19
2 Calendar Girl: Anna Perenna Between the Fasti and the Punica James S. McIntyre 37
3 Not Just Another Fertility Goddess: Searching for Anna in Art Gwynaeth McIntyre 54
Anna and Her Nymphs
4 Anna, Water and Her Imminent Deification in Aeneid 4 David J. Wright 71
5 How to Become a Hero: Gendering the Apotheosis of Ovid's Anna Perenna A. Everett Beek 83
6 Instability and Permanence in Ceremonial Epigraphy: The Example of Anna Perenna Anna Blennow 94
Champion of the Plebs
7 Ovid's Anna Perenna and the Coin of Gains Annius Teresa Ramsby 113
8 Infiltrating Julian History: Anna Perenna at Lavinium and Bovillae Carole Newlands 125
The Afterlife of Anna Perenna
9 Riverrun: Channelling Anna Perenna in Finnegans Wake Justin Hudak 149
Notes 163
Bibliography 216
Index Locorum 231
General Index 235