A Penelopean Poetics
Author | : Barbara Clayton |
Publisher | : Lexington Books |
Total Pages | : 160 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 0739107232 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780739107232 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Penelopean Poetics written by Barbara Clayton and published by Lexington Books. This book was released on 2004 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A Penelopean Poetics looks at the relationship between gender ideology and the self-referential poetics fo the Odyssey through the figure of Penelope. Her poetics become a discursive thread through which different feminine voices can realize their resistant capacities. Author, Barbara Clayton, informs discussions in the classics, gender studies, and literary criticism.