Gendered and Gendering Insults and Compliments in the Latin Novels
The chief and subsidiary narrators (generally male) in Petronius and Apuleius’ fictions voice judgments on men’s and women’s actions, words and other sounds, and gestures. These and other behaviors are described as suitable or objectionable for their sex. Sexual and gender codes are fundamenta...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Université de Lille
2013-01-01
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Series: | Eugesta |
Online Access: | http://www.peren-revues.fr/eugesta/index.php?id=1029 |