Mothers in Mourning (Myth and Poetics)

Mothers in Mourning (Myth and Poetics) image
ISBN-10:

0801430909

ISBN-13:

9780801430909

Author(s): Loraux, Nicole
Edition: First Edition
Released: Jan 27, 1998
Format: Hardcover, 136 pages
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Description:

Loraux investigates the Athenian state's repression of female ritual mourning, and explores the only permissible contexts for such behaviour - poetry, and the dramas performed in the Athenian theatre. An illuminating slant on the culture of Athenian democracy drawing on a diverse range of sources.

























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