Gender and Identity in Franz Grillparzers Classical Dramas - Figuring the Female

Informationen zum Autor Alicia E. Ellis is associate professor of German at Colby College. Klappentext Figuring the Female explores language as a cultural document for an intervention into the ways that female alterity is framed in the ancient world. Grillparzer creates a new way of being that is primarily discursive in which the once unintelligible female figure may be known and heard. Zusammenfassung Figuring the Female explores language as a cultural document for an intervention into the ways that female alterity is framed in the ancient world. Grillparzer creates a new way of being that is primarily discursive in which the once unintelligible female figure may be known and heard. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter 1: Sappho: The Gender of Belonging Chapter 2: Medea: The Construction of the Other Chapter 3: Hero: The Challenge of Virtue Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Alicia E. Ellis, Ellis Alicia E.
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.03.2023
• EAN: 9781793631732
• ISBN: 978-1-79363-173-2
• No. of pages: 188
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Germany, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / German, LITERARY CRITICISM / Subjects & Themes / Women, Literature: history & criticism, 19th Century;Austria;gender studies;Greek plays;theatre