Romantic Hellenism and Women Writers
Author | : N. Comet |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 237 |
Release | : 2015-12-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137316226 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137316225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Download or read book Romantic Hellenism and Women Writers written by N. Comet and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-04 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examining popular contexts of Greek revivalism associated with women, Comet challenges the masculine narrative of English Classicism by demonstrating that it thrived in non-male spaces, as an ephemeral ideal that betrayed a distrust of democratic rhetoric that ignored the social inequities of the classical world.