Engendering Rome: Women in Latin Epic by A. M. Keith

Engendering Rome: Women in Latin Epic

Roman Literature and Its Contexts

A. M. Keith

162 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction gender literary poetry challenging reflective medium-paced
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This study examines the role of female characters in the Roman epic poetry of Virgil, Ovid and other writers. Its five chapters argue that the feminized landscapes, militaristic women, and beautiful female corpses of the Roman epic tradition shoul...

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