Virginity and Representation in the Greek Novel and Early Greek Poetry

The question asked by this thesis is twofold: first, what is the relevance and purpose of the generic prominence of the motif of παρθενία in the Greek novels of the first centuries A.D., and secondly, what is the broader significance of female virginity in ancient Greek literature. In order to answe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ciocani, Vichi
Other Authors: Mason, Hugh
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/43511