Gender Fluidity and Closure in Perpetua’s Prison Diary

Perpetua’s Passio, a prison diary or narrative, tells the remarkable story of a young Roman Christian woman awaiting martyrdom in the arena in Carthage. This article focuses on the gender ambiguities and fluctuations in the Passio, both in language and in narrative structure. With a particular...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barbara K. Gold
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Université de Lille 2011-01-01
Series:Eugesta
Online Access:http://www.peren-revues.fr/eugesta/index.php?id=1177