Sexual politics in Ovid's Amores: 3.4, 3.8, and 3.12.
Discusses the presence of sexual politics in Ovid's third book of poems `The Amores.' Support to the idea that Ovid criticizes a social and political system that promotes aggression, conquest and exploitation of women; Consequences of domination; Invitation to question the perspectives of a lover w...
| Publicado en: | Classical Philology Vol. 89; no. 4; pp. 344 - 351 |
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| Formato: | Literary Criticism |
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University of Chicago Press
Oct94
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| Sumario: | Discusses the presence of sexual politics in Ovid's third book of poems `The Amores.' Support to the idea that Ovid criticizes a social and political system that promotes aggression, conquest and exploitation of women; Consequences of domination; Invitation to question the perspectives of a lover who espouses and practices conquest and deception as a way of life. |
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