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When a young man falls in love : the sexual exploitation of women in new comedy / Vincent J. Rosivach.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rosivach, Vincent J.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Greek drama (Comedy)--History and criticism.
- Greek drama (Comedy).
- Man-woman relationships in literature.
- Women and literature--Greece.
- Women and literature.
- Courtship in literature.
- Love in literature.
- Sex in literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (220 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- When A Young Man Falls in Love examines the plays of New Comedy to reveal how the sexual relationships between the male and female protagonists are essentially exploitative. It poses important questions about the dramatic portrayal of women in the Greek and Roman worlds.
- Contents:
- BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-208) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-66847-3
- 1-280-33054-6
- 0-203-06858-0
- 0-415-24622-9
- 9780203068588
- OCLC:
- 275193274
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