Reading the Ovidian heroine : : "Metamorphoses" commentaries 1100-1618 / / by Kathryn L. McKinley.

This study investigates the reception of Ovid's heroines in Metamorphoses commentaries written between 1100 and 1618. The Ovidian heroine offers a telling window onto medieval and early modern clerical constructions of gender and selfhood. In the context of classical representations of the femi...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 220
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Köln : : Brill,, [2001]
©2001
Year of Publication:2001
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 220.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxviii, 187 pages) :; illustrations.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • THE OVIDIAN HEROINE IN CONTEXT: CLASSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF FEMININE DISCOURSE / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • OVID'S HEROINES AND FEMININE DISCOURSE: METAMORPHOSES 7 AND 10 / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • REPRESENTATIONS OF THE FEMININE IN MEDIEVAL COMMENTARIES ON METAMORPHOSES 7 AND 10 (1100-1328) / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • LATE MEDIEVAL AND EARLY MODERN READINGS OF THE FEMININE IN METAMORPHOSES 7 AND lO / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • CONCLUSION / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY / Kathryn L. Mckinley
  • INDEX / Kathryn L. Mckinley.