TransAntiquity : cross-dressing and transgender dynamics in the ancient world /
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| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group,
2017.
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| Series: | Routledge monographs in classical studies.
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Table of Contents:
- Part 1. Transgender Dynamics in the Ancient Social and Political Space. {u2018}Between the Human and the Divine{u2019}: Cross-Dressing and Transgender Dynamics in the Graeco-Roman World
- Cross-Dressing in Rome between Norm and Practice
- The Patrician, the General and the Emperor in Women{u2019}s Clothes. Examples of Cross-Dressing in Late Republican and Early Imperial Rome
- Cross-Dressers in Control. Transvestism, Power and the Balance between the Sexes in the Literary Discourse of the Roman Empire
- Part 2. Ancient Transgender Dynamics and the Sacred Sphere. Cross-Dressing and the Sexual Symbolism of the Divine Sphere in Pharaonic Egypt
- Aspects of Transvestism in Greek Myths and Rituals
- Beyond Ritual: Cross-Dressing between Greece and the Orient
- Cross-Dressing as Discourse and Symbol in Late Antique Religion and Literature
- Part 3. Transgender as Subversive Literary Discourse. "O Saffron Robe, to what Pass have you brought me!" Cross-Dressing and Theatrical Illusion in Aristophanes{u2019} Thesmophoriazusae
- Declaiming and (Cross-)Dressing: Remixing Roman Declamation and its Metaphorology
- Imperatrix and bellatrix: Cicero{u2019}s Clodia and Vergil{u2019}s Camilla
- Part 4. Transgender Myth. The Hero{u2019}s White Hands. The Early History of the Myth of Achilles on Scyros
- Hercules cinaedus? The Effeminate Hero in Christian Polemic.