Female mobility and gendered space in ancient Greek myth
Goddesses on the move -- To move or not to move: the mobility of virgin goddesses -- Beginning from Hestia -- Athena's ride -- Artemis the huntress -- The mobility of Olympian wives and mothers -- Aphrodite's epic love affairs and her mobility -- The mobility of Demeter and other females i...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London Oxford New York
Bloomsbury Academic
2019
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| In: | Year: 2019 |
| Edition: | First published 2018 ; paperback edition first published 2019 |
| Series/Journal: | Bloomsbury classical studies monographs
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Women in literature
/ Woman (Motif)
/ Greek language
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| Further subjects: | B
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| Summary: | Goddesses on the move -- To move or not to move: the mobility of virgin goddesses -- Beginning from Hestia -- Athena's ride -- Artemis the huntress -- The mobility of Olympian wives and mothers -- Aphrodite's epic love affairs and her mobility -- The mobility of Demeter and other females in the Homeric hymn to Demeter -- Hera's mobility and her choice to remain immobile -- Heroines on the move -- Away from the paternal hearth: mobile heroines in Greek tragedy -- Mobile heroines in Greek tragedy -- Io in Prometheus bound: mobility and centrifugality -- The Danaids and Io in the geography of Suppliants -- Female mobility between myth and ritual -- Maenads at the mountain: the mobility of maenads and configurations of space in Euripides' Bacchae -- The space of the hunt in huntress myths and the Arkteia at Brauron -- From female mobility to gendered spaces: the limits of mythic imagination -- The limits of mythic imagination and of female mobility in myth -- "Glass walls" as the limits of female mobility |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis Seite 159-182 und Index |
| ISBN: | 1350122394 |