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Provides the first broad introduction to feminist work in classical studies. Including lesbian theory, black feminist theory, American and French feminist theory, classics will never be the same again.

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Author:   Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz ,  Amy Richlin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138139848

ISBN 10:   113813984
Pages:   324
Publication Date:   27 April 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction, Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz; Part 1 Redefining the Field; Chapter 2 Black Feminist Thought and Classics: Re-membering, Re-claiming, Re-empowering, Shelley P. Haley; Chapter 3 Feminist Theory, Historical Periods, Literary Canons, and the Study of Greco-Roman Antiquity, Judith P. Hallett; Part 2 Male Writing Female; Chapter 4 “But Ariadne Was Never There in the First Place”: Finding the Female in Roman Poetry, Barbara K. Gold; Chapter 5 Film Theory and the Gendered Voice in Seneca, Diana Robin; Part 3 Gynocentrics; Chapter 6 Woman and Language in Archaic Greece, or, Why Is Sappho a Woman?, Marilyn B. Skinner; Chapter 7, Bella Zweig; Chapter 8 Out of the Closet and into the Field: Matriculture, the Lesbian Perspective, and Feminist Classics, Tina Passman; Part 4 Epistemology and Material Culture; Chapter 9 The Case for Not Ignoring Marx in the Study of Women in Antiquity, Peter W. Rose; Chapter 10 Feminist Research in Archaeology: What Does It Mean? Why Is It Taking So Long?, Shelby Brown; Chapter 11 The Ethnographer's Dilemma and the Dream of a Lost Golden Age, Amy Richlin;

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