The rhetoric of gender terms : : 'man', 'woman', and the portrayal of character in Latin prose / / by Francesca Santoro L'Hoir.

The aim of this work is to recover classical Roman assumptions about women on the basis of the surviving linguistic data. The author provides a control to her study of the connotations of the major Latin words for women in the form of a corresponding examination of how Roman authors use the various...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum, 120
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, New York : : Brill,, 1992.
Year of Publication:1992
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, Supplements 120.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 216 pages).
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