Women in Roman Republican drama
Title:
Women in Roman Republican drama
JLCTITLE245:
edited by Dorota Dutsch, Sharon L. James, David Konstan.
Publication Information:
Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2015]
Physical Description:
vii, 260 pages ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
9780299303143
Series:
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Part One: Females in performance. Feats of flesh: the female body on the Plautine stage / Dorota Dutsch -- Slave-woman drag / Amy Richlin -- Music and gender in Terence's Hecyra / Timothy J. Moore -- Part Two: Women in Roman drama and society. Women in control / Elaine Fantham -- Mater, oratio, filia: listening to mothers in Roman comedy / Sharon L. James -- The many shapes of sisterhood in Roman comedy / Anne Feltovich -- Roman women in the Fabula Togata / Jarrett Welsh -- Haut facul ... femina una invenitur bona? Representations of women in Republican tragedy / Gesine Manuwald -- Part Three: Receptions. Machiavelli's Mandragola and the logic of seduction / Valeria Cinaglia and David Konstan -- Shakespeare and the Roman comic meretrix / Ariana Traill -- Juno's triumph in Antonio Jose da Silva's Anfitriao ou Jupiter e Alcmena / Rodrigo T. Goncalves.