Female mobility and gendered space in ancient Greek myth
Goddesses on the move -- To move or not to move: the mobility of virgin goddesses -- Beginning from Hestia -- Athena's ride -- Artemis the huntress -- The mobility of Olympian wives and mothers -- Aphrodite's epic love affairs and her mobility -- The mobility of Demeter and other females i...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London
Bloomsbury Academic
2018
London Bloomsbury Publishing 2018 |
| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Greece (Antiquity)
/ Mythology
/ Woman
/ Mobility
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| Further subjects: | B
Mythology, Greek
B Greek literature History and criticism B Goddesses, Greek, in literature B Women in literature B Goddesses, Greek B Thesis |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | Goddesses on the move -- To move or not to move: the mobility of virgin goddesses -- Beginning from Hestia -- Athena's ride -- Artemis the huntress -- The mobility of Olympian wives and mothers -- Aphrodite's epic love affairs and her mobility -- The mobility of Demeter and other females in the Homeric hymn to Demeter -- Hera's mobility and her choice to remain immobile -- Heroines on the move -- Away from the paternal hearth: mobile heroines in Greek tragedy -- Mobile heroines in Greek tragedy -- Io in Prometheus bound: mobility and centrifugality -- The Danaids and Io in the geography of Suppliants -- Female mobility between myth and ritual -- Maenads at the mountain: the mobility of maenads and configurations of space in Euripides' Bacchae -- The space of the hunt in huntress myths and the Arkteia at Brauron -- From female mobility to gendered spaces: the limits of mythic imagination -- The limits of mythic imagination and of female mobility in myth -- "Glass walls" as the limits of female mobility |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 194 pages), Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4742-5679-7 978-1-4742-5678-0 978-1-4742-5677-3 |
| Access: | Open Access |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5040/9781474256797 |
