Playing the Other: Gender and Society in Classical Greek Literature by Catharine R. Stimpson, Froma I. Zeitlin

Playing the Other: Gender and Society in Classical Greek Literature

Women in Culture and Society

Catharine R. Stimpson, Froma I. Zeitlin

474 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction classics gender challenging informative slow-paced

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Relations between the sexes was a pervasive concern of ancient Greek thought and literature, extending from considerations of masculine and feminine roles in domestic and political spheres to the organization of the cosmos in a pantheon of gods an...

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