Sibylline sisters Virgil's presence in contemporary women's writing

Through an analysis of Virgil's presence in the work of contemporary women writers from North America, Britain, Ireland and continental Europe, this book identifies a new Virgil: one who speaks in female tones of the anxieties, exclusions pleasures and threats of the contemporary world

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cox, Fiona
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
Series:Classical presences / Classical presences
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:Through an analysis of Virgil's presence in the work of contemporary women writers from North America, Britain, Ireland and continental Europe, this book identifies a new Virgil: one who speaks in female tones of the anxieties, exclusions pleasures and threats of the contemporary world
Physical Description:xi, 284 p.
ISBN:9780191731198