CC 348/WS 345 WOMEN IN CLASSICAL ANTIQUITY

Dr Barbara Goff

Bibliography

Texts

You will need to purchase:

Aeschylus	The Oresteia (tr. Fagles, Penguin)
Euripides	Plays 1 (tr. Grene and Lattimore, Chicago)
Fantham et al	Women in the Classical World (Oxford)
Foley	Reflections of Women in Antiquity
Homer	Iliad (tr. Fagles, Penguin)
Homer	Odyssey (tr. Lattimore, Harper Row)
Lefkowitz and Fant	Women's Life in Greece and Rome (Johns Hopkins)
Pomeroy	Goddesses, Whores,Wives, and Slaves (Schocken)
Sophocles	Plays 2 (tr. Grene and Lattimore, Chicago)
Sophocles	The Theban Plays (tr. Fagles, Penguin)
Vergil	Aeneid (tr. Fitzgerald, Vintage)

There will also be a required course supplement available for purchase at the University Duplicating Service in the Union. The texts of Aristophanes will also be available as a reader, later in the semester.

Several books and articles which are recommended but (usually) not required will be put on reserve at PCL. Bibliography on reserve at PCL

Books

Cameron and Kuhrt 1983 = Averil Cameron and Amélie Kuhrt, eds, Images of Women in Antiquity (Detroit 1983)

Claude Bérard, The City of Images (Paris 1984)

Fantham = Elaine Fantham et al ed. Women in the Classical World (Oxford 1994)

Keuls 1985 = Eva Keuls, The Reign of the Phallus: sexual politics in ancient Athens (New York 1985)

Loraux 1993 = Nicole Loraux, The Children of Athena (Princeton 1993)

Peradotto and Sullivan 1978 = John Peradotto and John Sullivan eds, The Arethusa Papers: women in antiquity (New York 1978)

Pomeroy 1991 = Sarah Pomeroy , ed. Women's History in Ancient History (Chapel Hill 1991)

Rabinowitz and Richlin 1993 = Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz and Amy Richlin, eds, Feminist Theory and the Classics (New York and London 1993)

Richlin 1992 = Amy Richlin, ed. Pornography and Representation in Greece and Rome (Oxford and New York 1992)

Rosaldo and Lamphere 1974 = M. Rosaldo and L. Lamphere, eds, Woman, Culture and Society (Stanford 1974)

Winkler 1989 = John J. Winkler, Constraints of Desire (New York 1989)

Articles

Arthur 1983 = Marilyn Arthur, 'The dream of a world without women: poetics and the circles of order in the Theogony prooemium', Arethusa 15 (1983) 97-114

Bergren 1983 = A. L. T. Bergren, 'Language and the female in early Greek thought' Arethusa 16 (1983) 69-94

Gould 1980 =J. Gould, ' Law, custom and myth: aspects of the social position of women in classical Athens' JHS 100 (1980) 37-59

Kunstler 1987 = Barton Kunstler, 'Family Dynamics and Female Power in Ancient Sparta', in Marilyn Skinner, ed Rescuing Creusa: new methodological approaches to women in antiquity (Lubbock, 1987)

Skinner 1989 = Marilyn Skinner, 'Sapphic Nossis', Arethusa 22 (1989) 5-18

Wyke 1989 = Maria Wyke, 'Mistress and metaphor in Augustan elegy', Helios 16.1 (1988) 25-47

Zeitlin 1982 = F. I. Zeitlin, 'Cultic models of the female: rites of Dionysus and Demeter', Arethusa 15 (1982) 129-154

Zeitlin 1991 = F. I. Zeitlin, 'Playing the Other' from F. I. Zeitlin and J. J. Winkler eds Nothing to do with Dionysos? (Princeton University Press: Princeton, 1991)