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Author Cawthorn, Katrina.

Title Becoming female : the male body in Greek tragedy / Katrina Cawthorn.

Publication Info. London : Bloomsbury, 2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description 1 online resource (199 pages)
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-182) and index.
Contents Introduction : imagining the classical body -- The suffering body : logos and soma -- The female body and the dissonance of suffering -- The precarious male body -- Heracles' body : becoming female -- Coda: tragedy's engendered dissolutions.
Note Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 11, 2013).
Subject Femininity in literature.
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism.
Human body in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
ISBN 9780715637128 (hbk.)
9781472521231 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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