Mothers in Mourning |
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Author:
| Loraux, Nicole |
Translator:
| Pache, Corinne |
Series title: | Myth and Poetics Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8014-3090-9 |
Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $107.00 |
Book Description:
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"Nicole Loraux brilliantly elucidates how Athenian politics were 'gendered' in the Classical period. She investigates the Athenian state's interdiction of ritualized mourning by women, in a city where public mourning constituted a vital act of civic...
"Nicole Loraux brilliantly elucidates how Athenian politics were 'gendered' in the Classical period. She investigates the Athenian state's interdiction of ritualized mourning by women, in a city where public mourning constituted a vital act of civic...