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Siren Songs : Gender, Audiences, and Narrators in the Odyssey
Siren Songs Gender Audiences and Narrators in the Odyssey
Author: Lillian Doherty
In Siren Songs: Gender, Audiences, and Narrators in the Odyssey, Lillian Eileen Doherty shows us that the attitude of Odysseus, as well as of the Odyssey, is highly ambivalent toward women. Odysseus rewards supportive female characters by treating them as privileged members of the audience for his own tales. At the same time, dange...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780472105977
ISBN-10: 0472105973
Publication Date: 2/15/1996
Pages: 232
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Publisher: University of Michigan Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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