The Concept of “Social Conflictivity” in Latin Literary Sources. Diachronic Perspectives

Authors

  • Raúl Serrano Madroñal Universidad Complutense de Madrid

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5944/etfii.31.2018.19437

Keywords:

Social Conflict, Conceptualization, Sources, Latin Literature

Abstract

Contemporary Sociology and related studies of other disciplines have been able to theorize, through an absolute exercise of abstraction, about the "collisions" or conflictus of a set of individuals configured in societas. However, a generalization of a similar degree might seem truly strange to the Latin language in the classical, postclassical and later periods. Immersed in this problem, this paper seeks to elucidate the existence of a conceptual construction that corresponds to the current idea of "social conflict" through a diachronic analysis of literary sources from the "Golden age" to the Late Antiquity.

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2018-11-27

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Serrano Madroñal, R. (2018). The Concept of “Social Conflictivity” in Latin Literary Sources. Diachronic Perspectives. Espacio Tiempo y Forma. Serie II, Historia Antigua, (31), 121–136. https://doi.org/10.5944/etfii.31.2018.19437

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