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Title: WOMEN IN ROMAN REPUBLICAN DRAMA
By: Dorota Dutsch (Editor), Sharon Lynn James (Editor), David Konstan (Editor)
Format: Paperback

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ISBN 10: 0299303144
ISBN 13: 9780299303143
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Publisher: UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PRESS
Pub. date: 28 February, 2015
Series: Wisconsin Studies in Classics
Pages: 248
Description: This is the first book to confront directly the role of women in Roman plays of all genres, as well as to examine gender in the influence of this tradition on later dramatists from Shakespeare to Sondheim.
Synopsis: Latin plays were written for audiences whose gender perspectives and expectations were shaped by life in Rome, and the crowds watching the plays included both female citizens and female slaves. Relationships between men and women, ideas of masculinity and femininity, the stock characters of dowered wife and of prostitute-all of these are frequently staged in Roman tragedies and comedies. This is the first book to confront directly the role of women in Roman Republican plays of all genres, as well as to examine the role of gender in the influence of this tradition on later dramatists from Shakespeare to Sondheim.
Publication: US
Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press
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