Women in Greek myth

1. Verfasser: Lefkowitz, Mary R., 1935-
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.
Ausgabe: 2nd ed.
Umfang/Format: xix, 238 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Preface to second edition
  • Preface to first edition
  • Princess Ida and the Amazons
  • The powers of the primeval goddesses
  • The heroic women of Greek epic
  • Chosen women
  • Seduction and rape
  • "Predatory" goddesses
  • The last hours of the Parthenos
  • Women in the panathenaic and other processions
  • Women without men
  • Wives
  • Influential women
  • Martyrs
  • Misogyny
  • Epilogue.