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The Woman and the Lyre: Women Writers in Classical Greece and Rome (Ad Feminam: Women and Literature)

Brand: Southern Illinois University Press

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UPC:
9780809317066
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
1989-12-31
Author:
Jane McIntosh Snyder
Language:
english
Edition:
1st
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In this overview of women writers of antiquity Snyder shows that we have far more evidence for for female literary endeavour than might be thought, analysing works by such authors as Myrtis, Korinna, Leonton, Theano, Hortensia and Egeria among many others, alongside the more famous Sappho.