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
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2011, 2011
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Series: | Classical presences / Classical presences
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
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 |
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Physical Description: | xi, 284 p. |
ISBN: | 9780191731198 |