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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458328503321

Titolo

Satiric advice on women and marriage [[electronic resource] ] : from Plautus to Chaucer  / / Warren S. Smith, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2005

ISBN

1-282-59401-X

9786612594014

0-472-02629-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (310 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SmithWarren S. <1941->

Disciplina

877.009/3543

Soggetti

Satire, Latin - History and criticism

Satire, Greek - History and criticism

Women and literature - History - To 1500

Satire, Medieval - History and criticism

Marriage in literature

Women in literature

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-286) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Satiric advice : serious or not? / Warren S. Smith -- In a different guise : Roman education and Greek rhetorical thought on marriage / Richard Hawley -- Marriage, adultery, and divorce in Roman comic drama / Susanna Morton Braund -- The cold cares of Venus : Lucretius and anti-marriage literature / Warren S. Smith -- Marriage and gender in Ovid's erotodidactic poetry / Karla Pollmann -- Advice on sex by the self-defeating satirists : Horace Sermones 1.2, Juvenal Satire 6, and Roman satiric writing / Warren S. Smith -- Chaste Artemis and lusty Aphrodite : the portrait of women and marriage in the Greek and Latin novels / Regine May -- Dissuading from marriage : Jerome and the asceticization of satire / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Change and continuity in pagan and Christian (invective) thought on women and marriage from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Barbara Feichtinger -- Walter as Valerius : classical and Christian in the Dissuasio / Ralph Hanna III and Warren S. Smith -- Antifeminism in the High Middle Ages / P.G. Walsh -- The



Wife of Bath and Dorigen debate Jerome / Warren S. Smith.