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Penelope's Renown: Meaning and Indeterminacy in the Odyssey

By Marylin A. Katz

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Hardcover:

9780691635965, titled "Penelope's Renown: Meaning and Indeterminacy in the "Odyssey"" | Princeton Univ Pr, April 19, 2016, cover price $82.50

9780691067964 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 1, 1991, cover price $49.50

Paperback:

9780691607375 | Princeton Univ Pr, July 14, 2014, cover price $32.95

Aristophanes and Women

Product Description: Aristophanes and Women, first published in 1993, investigates the workings of the great Athenian comedianâs âwomen playsâ in an attempt to discern why they were in fact probably quite funny to their original audiences. It is argued that modern students, scholars, and dramatists need to consider much more closely the conditions of the playsâ ancient productions when evaluating their ostensible themes...read more

By Lauren K. Taaffe

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9781138018549 | Routledge, January 14, 2014, cover price $155.00 | About this edition: Aristophanes and Women, first published in 1993, investigates the workings of the great Athenian comedianâs âwomen playsâ in an attempt to discern why they were in fact probably quite funny to their original audiences.

9780415095143 | Routledge, December 1, 1993, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: Male actors playing women in ancient Greek comedy intended to reveal their nature as actors as part of a cultural identity.

Paperback:

9781138018594 | Routledge, June 16, 2016, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: Aristophanes and Women, first published in 1993, investigates the workings of the great Athenian comedianâs âwomen playsâ in an attempt to discern why they were in fact probably quite funny to their original audiences.

The Structure and Performance of Euripides' Helen

By C. W. Marshall

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Hardcover:

9781107073753 | Cambridge Univ Pr, December 22, 2014, cover price $99.00

When a Young Man Falls in Love: The Sexual Exploitation of Women in New Comedy

Product Description: When A Young Man Falls in Love examines the plays of New Comedy to reveal how the sexual relationships between the male and female protagonists are essentially exploitative. It poses important questions about the dramatic portrayal of women in the Greek and Roman worlds.

By Vincent J. Rosivach

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Hardcover:

9780415184489 | Routledge, May 1, 1998, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: When A Young Man Falls in Love examines the plays of New Comedy to reveal how the sexual relationships between the male and female protagonists are essentially exploitative.

Paperback:

9780415642798 | Routledge, January 11, 2013, cover price $54.95 | About this edition: When A Young Man Falls in Love examines the plays of New Comedy to reveal how the sexual relationships between the male and female protagonists are essentially exploitative.

Miscellaneous:

9780203068588 | Routledge, March 11, 2002, cover price $130.00

Euripides, Women, and Sexuality

By Anton Powell

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Hardcover:

9780415010252 | Routledge, August 1, 1990, cover price $140.00

Paperback:

9780415619424, titled "Euripides, Women and Sexuality" | 1 edition (Routledge, February 9, 2011), cover price $54.95

Women and Humor in Classical Greece

By Laurie O'Higgins

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Hardcover:

9780521822534 | Cambridge Univ Pr, October 27, 2003, cover price $99.99

Paperback:

9780521037907 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, July 23, 2007), cover price $44.99

The Captive Woman's Lament in Greek Tragedy

Product Description: The laments of captive women found in extant Athenian tragedy constitute a fundamentally subversive aspect of Greek drama. In performances supported by and intended for the male citizens of Athens, the songs of the captive women at the Dionysia gave a voice to classes who otherwise would have been marginalized and silenced in Athenian society: women, foreigners, and the enslaved...read more

By Casey Due

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Hardcover:

9780292709461 | Univ of Texas Pr, February 1, 2006, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The laments of captive women found in extant Athenian tragedy constitute a fundamentally subversive aspect of Greek drama.

The Hesiodic Catalogue Of Women: Constructions And Reconstructions

By Richard L. Hunter (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780521836845 | Cambridge Univ Pr, September 30, 2005, cover price $120.00

Authoress of the Odyssey

By Tim Whitmarsh

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9781904675013 | Liverpool Univ Pr, September 30, 2004, cover price $44.95

A Penelopean Poetics: Reweaving the Feminine in Homer's Odyssey

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By Barbara Clayton

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Hardcover:

9780739107225 | Lexington Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $96.00

Paperback:

9780739107232 | Lexington Books, February 1, 2004, cover price $29.99

The Andromache and Euripidean Tragedy

By William Allan

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Hardcover:

9780198152972 | Clarendon Pr, August 10, 2000, cover price $165.00

Paperback:

9780199265763 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, December 11, 2003, cover price $69.00

Fashioning the Feminine in the Greek Novel

Product Description: The Greek novel occupies a special place in the debate on gender in antiquity, forcing us to ask why the female protagonists are such strong and positive characters. This book rejects the hypothesis of a largely female readership, and also sees a problem in ascribing this pattern to the reflection of a blanket improvement in the status of women...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Katharine Haynes

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9780415262095 | Routledge, January 1, 2003, cover price $135.00 | About this edition: The Greek novel occupies a special place in the debate on gender in antiquity, forcing us to ask why the female protagonists are such strong and positive characters.

Paperback:

9780415262101 | Routledge, March 1, 2003, cover price $45.95 | About this edition: The Greek novel occupies a special place in the debate on gender in antiquity, forcing us to ask why the female protagonists are such strong and positive characters.

Homeric Variations on Lament by Briseis

Product Description: Casey DuÃ© examines the figure of Briseis, the concubine of Achilles in theIliad, as an example of the traditional artistry enabled by a complex and self-contained oral poetic system. Briseis' lament for Patroclus inIliad 19 hints at her role in the larger epic tradition...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Casey Due

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9780742522183 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 1, 2002, cover price $108.00 | About this edition: Casey DuÃ© examines the figure of Briseis, the concubine of Achilles in theIliad, as an example of the traditional artistry enabled by a complex and self-contained oral poetic system.

Paperback:

9780742522190 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 1, 2002, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: Casey DuZ examines the figure of Briseis, the concubine of Achilles in theIliad, as an example of the traditional artistry enabled by a complex and self-contained oral poetic system.

Women and Slaves in Greco-Roman Culture: Differential Equations

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By Sandra R. Joshel (editor) and Sheila Murnaghan (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780415162296 | Routledge, August 1, 1998, cover price $150.00

Paperback:

9780415261593 | Routledge, October 1, 2001, cover price $43.95

Miscellaneous:

9780203983164 | Routledge, June 21, 2001, cover price $39.95

Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society

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By Andre Lardinois (editor) and Laura McClure (editor)

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9780691004662 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 5, 2001, cover price $49.95

Making Silence Speak: Women's Voices in Greek Literature and Society

Product Description: This collection attempts to recover the voices of women in antiquity from a variety of perspectives: how they spoke, where they could be heard, and how their speech was adopted in literature and public discourse. Rather than confirming the old model of binary oppositions in which women's speech was viewed as insignificant and subordinate to male discourse, these essays reveal a dynamic and potentially explosive interrelation between women's speech and the realm of literary production, religion, and oratory...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By A. P. M. H. Lardinois (editor) and Laura McClure (editor)

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9780691004655 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: This collection attempts to recover the voices of women in antiquity from a variety of perspectives: how they spoke, where they could be heard, and how their speech was adopted in literature and public discourse.

Female Acts in Greek Tragedy

By Helene P. Foley

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Hardcover:

9780691050300 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 1, 2001, cover price $55.00

Paperback:

9780691094922 | Reprint edition (Princeton Univ Pr, November 18, 2002), cover price $46.00

Miscellaneous:

9781400824731 | Princeton Univ Pr, February 15, 2001, cover price $33.95

Readings on Medea

Essays discuss the story of Medea's betrayal and bloody revenge as well as the historical background of the play and its themes, characteres, and modern interpretations. (view table of contents)

By Don Nardo (editor)

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9780737704020 | Greenhaven Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $29.45 | About this edition: Essays discuss the story of Medea's betrayal and bloody revenge as well as the historical background of the play and its themes, characteres, and modern interpretations.

Library:

9780737704037 | Greenhaven Pr, July 1, 2000, cover price $36.20 | About this edition: Essays discuss the story of Medea's betrayal and bloody revenge as well as the historical background of the play and its themes, characteres, and modern interpretations.

Eurykleia and Her Successors: Female Figures of Authority in Greek Poetics

By Helen Pournara Karydas

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Hardcover:

9780822630661 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, December 1, 1997, cover price $84.00

Paperback:

9780822630678 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, December 1, 1997, cover price $31.95

9780847679935 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, July 1, 1995, cover price $19.95

Regarding Penelope: From Character to Poetics

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By Nancy Felson

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Hardcover:

9780691032283 | Princeton Univ Pr, November 1, 1993, cover price $60.00

Paperback:

9780806129617 | Univ of Oklahoma Pr, September 1, 1997, cover price $24.95

Sappho Is Burning

By Page Dubois

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Hardcover:

9780226167558 | Univ of Chicago Pr, December 1, 1995, cover price $43.00

Paperback:

9780226167565 | Univ of Chicago Pr, March 1, 1997, cover price $28.00

Gender and Immortality: Heroines in Ancient Greek Myth and Cult

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By Deborah J. Lyons

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Hardcover:

9780691011004 | Princeton Univ Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $47.50

Euripedes' Medea and Electra

Product Description: REA's MAXnotes for Euripides' Medea & ElectraMAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work...read more

By Tamara L. Underiner

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9780878910137 | Research & Education Assn, April 1, 1996, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: REA's MAXnotes for Euripides' Medea & ElectraMAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion.

The Gorgon's Severed Head: Studies of Alcestis, Electra, and Phoenissae

By C. A. E. Luschnig

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Hardcover:

9789004103825 | Brill Academic Pub, October 1, 1995, cover price $164.00

The Distaff Side: Representing the Female in Homer's Odyssey

Product Description: 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 of the book is the visualization of the "Odyssey"'s female characters by ancient artists...read more

By Beth Cohen (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780195086829 | Oxford Univ Pr, May 11, 1995, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: 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.

Paperback:

9780195086836 | Oxford Univ Pr on Demand, May 11, 1995, cover price $67.00

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