Women's Work as Political Art

Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato

Autori

• Lisa Pace Vetter

Parametri

• 190 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Arte / Cultura
• Sulla letteratura

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The metaphor of weaving in classic texts like Homer's Odyssey and Aristophanes' Lysistrata reveals profound insights into human nature and political life, offering nuanced teachings that resonate with women's experiences. By examining these works, the book challenges traditional interpretations and highlights the inclusive messages embedded within, suggesting that the feminine art of weaving serves as a powerful lens for understanding societal dynamics and gender concerns.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2005

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