The distaff side : representing the female in Homer's Odyssey /
Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this study examines the different representations of women in the Odyssey and their significance within the context of the poem and Greek culture. A central theme of the book is the visualization of the Odyssey's female characters by ancient artists, and...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Oxford University Press,
1995.
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Colección: | OUP E-Books.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Odyssey, history, and women / A.J. Graham
- Female representations and interpreting the Odyssey / Seth L. Schein
- Between Skylla and Penelope : female characters of the Odyssey in Archaic and Classical Greek Art / Diana Buitron-Oliver and Beth Cohen
- Plan of Athena / Sheila Murnaghan
- Sirens, muses and female narrators in the Odyssey / Lillian Eileen Doherty
- Penelope as moral agent / Helene P. Foley
- Figuring fidelity in Homer's Odyssey / Froma I. Zeitlin
- Coming of age in Phaiakia : the meeting of Odysseus and Nausikaa / H.A. Shapiro
- Kirke's men : swine and sweethearts / Richard Brilliant
- Femmes fatales : Skylla and the Sirens in Greek Art / Jennifer Neils
- Intimate act of footwashing : Odyssey / Christine Mitchell Havelock.