Gender and communication in Euripides' plays : : between song and silence / / by J.H. Kim On Chong-Gossard.

The prominent role of women in Greek drama has always fascinated readers. This book proposes that women in Euripides’ plays communicate in ways constructed by the tragic genre itself as ‘female.’ Yet these women’s words are surprisingly not uniformly dangerous or excessively emotional, as has tradit...

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Superior document:Mnemosyne supplements, v. 296
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Year of Publication:2008
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Mnemosyne, bibliotheca classica Batava. Supplementum ; 296.
Physical Description:1 online resource (273 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Materials / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter One. Introduction: Gendered Space In Greek Tragedy As Communication / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Two. Song As Knowledge: Recognition Duets / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Three. Why Am I Singing? Resistance And Other Semantics Of Lyric / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Four. Silence I: Gendered Categories / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Five. Silence II: Solidarity And Complicity / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Six. Women Out Of Place / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Chapter Seven. Conclusions / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Bibliography / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Index Locorum / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard
  • Index Nominum Et Rerum / J.H.K.O. Chong-Gossard.