Ancient stepmothers : myth, misogyny, and reality /

Ancient stepmothers : myth, misogyny, and reality /

Ancient Stepmothers is the first full-length study of the stepmother in Graeco-Roman antiquity. Several perspectives are covered: literary, historical and sociological, the last-mentioned making use of comparative material from modern studies of stepfamilies. The portrayal of the stepmother in myth...

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Main Author: Watson, Patricia A., 1947-

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; New York : E.J. Brill, 1995.

Series: Mnemosyne, Supplements 143.
Mnemosyne Supplements Online, Volumes 1-203, ISBN: 9789004381049.

Subjects:

Classical literature > History and criticism.
Stepmothers in literature.
Misogyny in literature.
Stepmothers > Mythology.
Stepmothers > Greece.
Stepmothers > Rome.
Women in literature.
Classical literature.
Stepmothers.
Greece.
Rome (Empire)
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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Call Number: PA3015.S84 W38 1995

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