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Reading Dido : gender, textuality, and the medieval Aeneid /
Marilynn Desmond recovers an alternative Virgil from historical tradition and provides a new model for reading the Aeneid. Following the figure of Dido as she emerges from ancient historical and literary texts and circulates in medieval textual cultures, Reading Dido offers the modern reader a serie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Minneapolis, Minn. :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1994.
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| Colección: | Medieval cultures ;
v. 8. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Marilynn Desmond recovers an alternative Virgil from historical tradition and provides a new model for reading the Aeneid. Following the figure of Dido as she emerges from ancient historical and literary texts and circulates in medieval textual cultures, Reading Dido offers the modern reader a series of countertraditions that support feminist, anti-homophobic, and postcolonial interpretive gestures. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xv, 296 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780816685042 0816685045 |