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Antimachus Of Colophon And The Position Of Women In Greek Poetry

Antimachus Of Colophon And The Position Of Women In Greek Poetry

Benecke, Edward

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African HistoryLiterary Criticism

ISBN10: 1162747625
ISBN13: 9781162747620
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 266
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Antimachus of Colophon and the Position of Women in Greek Poetry is a book written by Edward Benecke that explores the representation of women in ancient Greek poetry through the works of Antimachus of Colophon, a lesser-known poet of the Hellenistic period. The book examines Antimachus' portrayal of women in his poetry, analyzing the ways in which he both adheres to and subverts traditional gender roles and stereotypes. Benecke also contextualizes Antimachus' work within the broader literary and cultural landscape of ancient Greece, offering insights into the social and political factors that influenced the portrayal of women in Greek poetry. Overall, this book provides a nuanced and insightful analysis of the representation of women in ancient Greek literature, shedding light on the complexities of gender roles in this time period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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