Voices at work : women, performance, and labor in ancient Greece

Zusätzlicher Titel: Women, performance, and labor in ancient Greece
1. Verfasser: Karanika, Andromache, 1971- , [VerfasserIn]
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, [2014]
Umfang/Format: xiii, 300 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Inhalte/Bestandteile: 1 Datensätze
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Women, labor and performance in Homer
  • Gender, genre and women's work in The Odyssey
  • Work and performance in captivity
  • Fragments of songs-moments at work
  • Finding work songs, dances, and ritual acts
  • From lullabies to children's songs: some diachronic perspectives in domestic work and the work theme
  • No more weaving: the poetics of interruption
  • Harvesting song tradition.