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UNINA9910959317403321 |
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Titolo |
The distaff side : representing the female in Homer's Odyssey / / edited by Beth Cohen |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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New York, : Oxford University Press, c1995 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-770451-4 |
1-280-52720-X |
0-19-534473-1 |
1-4294-0625-9 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xviii, 229 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Oxford scholarship online |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Art and literature - Greece |
Art, Greek |
Epic poetry, Greek - History and criticism |
Goddesses, Greek, in literature |
Women and literature - Greece |
Women in art |
Women in literature |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Previously issued in print: 1995. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-217) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Contributors; Abbreviations; I. Introduction; II. Female Representations in the Odyssey; III. Representations of Female Characters from the Odyssey in Ancient Art; References; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this study examines the different representations of women in the "Odyssey" and their significance within the context of the poem and Greek culture. A central theme is the visualization of the female characters by artists of the ancient world. |
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