Reproducing Rome : motherhood in Virgil, Ovid, Seneca, and Statius

Through a series of close readings of works by Virgil, Ovid, Seneca and Statius, the volume scrutinizes the gender dynamics that permeate these ancient authors' language, imagery and narrative structures. Analysing these texts 'through and for the maternal', McAuley considers to what...

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VerfasserIn: McAuley, Mairéad (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015
Schriftenreihe:Oxford studies in classical literature and gender theory
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Ovid > 43 B.C.-17 A.D. or 18 A.D > Criticism and interpretation
Virgil > Criticism and interpretation
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus > approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D > Criticism and interpretation
Statius, P. Papinius > (Publius Papinius) > Criticism and interpretation
Online Zugang:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199659364.001.0001
Verantwortlich:Mairéad McAuley
E-Book-Pakete:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Zusammenfassung:Through a series of close readings of works by Virgil, Ovid, Seneca and Statius, the volume scrutinizes the gender dynamics that permeate these ancient authors' language, imagery and narrative structures. Analysing these texts 'through and for the maternal', McAuley considers to what degree their representations of motherhood reflect, construct, or subvert Roman ideals of, and anxieties about, family, gender roles and reproduction
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780191808968

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