Lilah Grace Canevaro: 1 book

Book cover of Women of Substance in Homeric Epic

Women of Substance in Homeric Epic

Objects, Gender, Agency

by Lilah Grace Canevaro
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2018

Women in Greek epic are treated as objects, as commodities to be exchanged in marriage or as the spoils of warfare. However, women in Homeric epic also use objects to negotiate their own agency, subverting the male viewpoint by utilizing on their own terms the very form they themselves are thought...
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