Narratives of Time and Gender in Antiquity

ISBN-13: 9781138503540 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 190 str.

Esther Eidinow; Lisa Maurizio

Opis

This volume offers new insights into ancient figurations of temporality by focusing on the relationship between gender and time across a range of genres.

Recenzje

"This is an insightful and well-crafted volume, which students of gender, time or specific
topics will find helpful and illuminating." - The Classical Review

Spis treści

1. Women’s Tangible Time: Perceptions of Continuity and Rupture in Female Temporality in Homer  2. Atalanta and Sappho: Women In and Out of Time  3. Feminizing aiōn ("Life" / "Lifetime") in Pindar’s Epinikians  4. Gendered Time and Narrative Structure in Herodotos’ Histories  5. Time and Gender in Epic Quests and Delphic Oracles  6. Gendered Patterns: Constructing Time in the Communities of Catullus 64  7. Delia’s Saturnian Day: Gender and Time in Tibullan Love Elegy  8. Eating up Time in Ovid’s Erysichthon Episode (Metamorphoses 8.738-878)  9. Telling Time with Epiphanius: Periodization and Metaphors of Genealogy and Gender in the Panarion  10.(En)Gendering Christian Time: Female Saints and Roman Martyrological Calendars