Making silence speak : women's voices in Greek literature and society / edited by André Lardinois and Laura McClure.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lardinois, A. P. M. H.
McClure, Laura, 1959-
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001], ©2001.
Subjects:
Greek literature > History and criticism.
Women and literature > Greece.
Greek literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women > Greece > Social conditions.
Greek language > Spoken Greek.
Speech in literature.
Women in literature.
Physical Description:x, 302 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction / Laura McClure
  • This voice which is not one : Helen's verbal guises in Homeric epic / Nancy Worman
  • The voice at the center of the world : the Pythias' ambiguity and authority / Lisa Maurizio
  • Just like a woman : enigmas of the lyric voice / Richard P. Martin
  • Keening Sappho: female speech genres in Sappho's poetry / André Lardinois
  • Virtual voices : toward a choreography of women's speech in classical Athens / Josine H. Blok
  • Antigone and her sister(s) : embodying women in Greek tragedy / Mark Griffith
  • Women's cultic joking and mockery : some perspectives / D.M. O'Higgins
  • Women's voices in Attic oratory / Michael Gagarin
  • The good daughter : mothers' tutelage in Erinna's Distaff and fourth-century epitaphs / Eva Stehle
  • Ladies' day at the Art Institute : Theocritus, Herodas, and the gendered gaze / Marilyn B. Skinner
  • Windows on a woman's world : some letters from Roman Egypt / Raffaella Cribiore
  • (In-)Versions of Pygmalion : the statue talks back / Patricia A. Rosenmeyer.