Tacita Muta y el silencio femenino como arma del patriarcado romano. – Tacita Muta and the feminine silence as a weapon of the roman patriarchy

Tacita Muta was a naiad punished by Jupiter who ripped her tongue out for talking excessively. She became a divinity that symbolized the prerogative of the feminine silence. The aim of the present article is to illustrate how the roman patriarchy imposed the duty of silence on women, taking the myth...

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Main Author: Casamayor Mancisidor, Sara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Murcia 2015-12-01
Series:Panta rei
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Online Access:http://www.um.es/cepoat/pantarei/?p=6731