Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama Book

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Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama, In ancient Athens, where freedom of speech derived from the power of male citizenship, women's voices were seldom heard in public. Female speech was more often represented in theatrical productions through women characters written and enacted by men. In S, Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama

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Spoken Like a Woman: Speech and Gender in Athenian Drama
Written by author Laura McClure
Published by Princeton University Press, August 1999
In ancient Athens, where freedom of speech derived from the power of male citizenship, women's voices were seldom heard in public. Female speech was more often represented in theatrical productions through women characters written and enacted by men. In S
"Spoken Like a Woman is excellently grounded in recent work on social history, in particular on the social regulation of women's speech in classical Athens. The discussions of individual plays are original and illuminating. The book will be indisp

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Acknowledgments
Note on Abbreviations
Ch. 1 The City of Words: Speech in the Athenian Polis 3
Ch. 2 Gender and Verbal Genres in Ancient Greece 32
Ch. 3 Logos Gunaikos: Speech and Gender in Aeschylus' Oresteia 70
Ch. 4 At the House Door: Phaedra and the Politics of Reputation 112
Ch. 5 Women's Wordy Strife: Gossip and Invective in Euripides' Andromache 158
Ch. 6 Obscenity, Gender, and Social Status in Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae and Ecclesiazusae 205
Ch. 7 Conclusion 260
Bibliography 265
Index 285

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Well researched information about the works of Aristophanes. Throughout reading it I was impressed by the balance of readable and scholarly that MacDowell created.

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	Acknowledgments
	Note on Abbreviations
Ch. 1	The City of Words: Speech in the Athenian Polis	3
Ch. 2	Gender and Verbal Genres in Ancient Greece	32
Ch. 3	Logos Gunaikos: Speech and Gender in Aeschylus' Oresteia	70
Ch. 4	At the House Door: Phaedra and the Politics of Reputation	112
Ch. 5	Women's Wordy Strife: Gossip and Invective in Euripides' Andromache	158
Ch. 6	Obscenity, Gender, and Social Status in Aristophanes' Thesmophoriazusae and Ecclesiazusae	205
Ch. 7	Conclusion	260
	Bibliography	265
	Index	285