Romantic Hellenism and Women Writers
Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, British, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Gender Studies
| Author: | N. Comet | ISBN: | 9781137316226 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | January 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | N. Comet |
| ISBN: | 9781137316226 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | January 31, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Examining popular contexts of Greek revivalism associated with women, Comet challenges the masculine narrative of English Classicism by demonstrating that it thrived in non-male spaces, as an ephemeral ideal that betrayed a distrust of democratic rhetoric that ignored the social inequities of the classical world.
Examining popular contexts of Greek revivalism associated with women, Comet challenges the masculine narrative of English Classicism by demonstrating that it thrived in non-male spaces, as an ephemeral ideal that betrayed a distrust of democratic rhetoric that ignored the social inequities of the classical world.
