Dangerous Gifts

Gender And Exchange In Ancient Greece

by Deborah Lyons
language: english
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS, June of 2012 ‧
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Gifts and exchanges always involve a certain risk in any culture, but in the ancient Greek imagination, women and gifts appear to be a deadly combination. This book explores the role of gender in exchange as represented in ancient Greek culture, including Homeric epic and tragedy, and non-literary texts.

Dangerous Gifts

Gender And Exchange In Ancient Greece

by Deborah Lyons

Property Description
ISBN: 9780292754331
Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS PRESS
Release Date: June of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 10 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 182
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > History > Ancient history
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780292754331