Pandora : women in classical Greece / Ellen D. Reeder ; with essays by Sally C. Humphreys [and others].

  • Reeder, Ellen D.
Date:
1995
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Baltimore, Md. : Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery in association with Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J., 1995.

Physical description

431 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes

"Published on the occasion of ... an exhibition conceived, organized, and circulated by the Walters Art Gallery"--T.p. verso
Exhibition held at Walters Art Gallery, Nov. 5, 1995-Jan. 7, 1996, at Dallas Museum of Art, Feb. 4-Mar. 31, 1996, and at Antikenmuseum Basel und Sammlung Ludwig, Apr. 28-June 23, 1996
Copy 1 Supplier/Donor: CMB

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographic references

Contents

Women and men in classical Greece / Ellen D. Reeder -- The last hours of the Parthenos / Mary R. Lefkowitz -- The cult of heroines : Kekrops' daughters / H.A. Shapiro -- The economics of Hesiod's Pandora / Froma I. Zeitlin -- Sorceresses / Margot Schmidt -- Nuptial nuances : wedding images in non-wedding scenes of myth / John H. Oakley -- Rape? / Andrew Stewart -- Women, boxes, containers : some signs and metaphors / Fran̨cois Lissarrague -- Women's stories / S.C. Humphreys -- Male and female, public and private, ancient and modern / Christiane Sourvinou-Inwood.

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  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    CBW.328.AA1
    Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 0691011249
  • 0691011257