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Gendering time in Augustan love elegy /

Gardner looks at the gendered language of time applied to men and women in Latin love elegy. Focusing on the poetry of Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid, she uses Kristeva's theory of 'women's time' to explain the cyclicality, repetition, and eternity attributed to the elegiac belov...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gardner, Hunter H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Oxford studies in classical literature and gender theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Gardner looks at the gendered language of time applied to men and women in Latin love elegy. Focusing on the poetry of Propertius, Tibullus, and Ovid, she uses Kristeva's theory of 'women's time' to explain the cyclicality, repetition, and eternity attributed to the elegiac beloved, often identified as a courtesan-puella (girl).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 285 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191626234
0191626236
9780191745782
0191745782