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Narrating desire : eros, sex, and gender in the ancient novel /

Despite the recent explosion of scholarly interest in the field of ancient sexuality, inquiry into major shifts in erotic consciousness is still in a preliminary stage. The essays in this collection, which focus upon the representation of the desiring subject in prose fiction, advance our understand...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Futre Pinheiro, M. (Marília), Skinner, Marilyn B., Zeitlin, Froma I.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.
Colección:Trends in classics. Supplementary volumes ; v. 14.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction; Theorizing Love and Desire in the Ancient Novel; Considering Desire in the Greek Romances Employing Lacanian Theory: Some Explorations; Gender and Ways of Organizing Space; Space and Gender in the Ancient Greek Novel; Gendered Places in Two Later Ancient Novels (Aithiopika, Historia Apollonii); The Gardens of 'Kallimachos and Chrysorrhoë'; Male Identity and Gendered Ambiguities in the Greek Novel; Performing Paideia: Public and Private Masculinity in Chariton; Gendered Ambiguities, Hybrid Formations, and the Imaginary of the Body in Achilles Tatius
  • Petronius' Giton: Gender and Genre in the SatyricaGender Transformations in Apuleius' Metamorphoses; Composite Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index Locorum; Subject Index