

An edition of Women Latin poets (2005)
language, gender, and authority, from antiquity to the eighteenth century
By Jane Stevenson
Publish Date
2005
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
eng
Pages
667
Description:
"Presenting the work of more than three hundred women Latin poets, many for the first time, this study substantially revises received opinion on women's participation in, and relation to, elite culture. All verse quoted in the text is translated, and there is a comprehensive finding guide that lists manuscripts, editions, and translations."--BOOK JACKET.
subjects: Authority in literature, Feminist and literature, History and criticism, Intellectual life, Latin poetry, Latin poetry, Medieval and modern, Medieval and modern Latin poetry, Sex role in literature, Women, Women and literature, Women authors, Women poets, Women, education, Latin poetry, medieval and modern, history and criticism, Women, europe, Feminism and literature
Places: Europe