Brides, Mourners, Bacchae - Women''s Rituals in Roman Literature

Brides, Mourners, Bacchae will be of value to scholars of classics and ancient religions, as well as anyone interested in the study of gender in antiquity or the connection between religion and ideology.

About the author

Vassiliki Panoussi is a professor of classical studies at William & Mary. She is the author of Vergil's "Aeneid" and Greek Tragedy: Ritual, Empire, and Intertext.

Summary

Brides, Mourners, Bacchae will be of value to scholars of classics and ancient religions, as well as anyone interested in the study of gender in antiquity or the connection between religion and ideology.

Product details

• Authors: Vassiliki Panoussi, Panoussi Vassiliki
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9781421428918
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2891-8
• No. of pages: 320
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; HISTORY / Ancient / Rome, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, HISTORY / Women, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women, Social and cultural history, Classical history / classical civilisation, Literature: history and criticism, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, European history: the Romans