Women in Roman Republican drama /edited by Dorota Dutsch, Sharon L. James, and David Konstan.
- Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, (c)2015.
- 1 online resource.
- Wisconsin studies in classics .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Part One: Females in performance. Feats of flesh: the female body on the Plautine stage / Slave-woman drag / Music and gender in Terence's Hecyra / Part Two: Women in Roman drama and society. Women in control / Mater, oratio, filia: listening to mothers in Roman comedy / The many shapes of sisterhood in Roman comedy / Roman women in the Fabula Togata / Haut facul ... femina una invenitur bona? Representations of women in Republican tragedy / Part Three: Receptions. Machiavelli's Mandragola and the logic of seduction / Shakespeare and the Roman comic meretrix / Juno's triumph in Antonio Jose da Silva's Anfitriao ou Jupiter e Alcmena / Dorota Dutsch -- Amy Richlin -- Timothy J. Moore -- Elaine Fantham -- Sharon L. James -- Anne Feltovich -- Jarrett Welsh -- Gesine Manuwald -- Valeria Cinaglia and David Konstan -- Ariana Traill -- Rodrigo T. Goncalves.
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Women in literature. Latin drama--History and criticism.