My Account Log in

1 option

Satiric advice on women and marriage : from Plautus to Chaucer / Warren S. Smith, editor.

UMPEBC University of Michigan Press eBooks Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Smith, Warren S., 1941-
Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Political and social views.
Chaucer, Geoffrey.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400--Characters--Women.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Satire, Latin--History and criticism.
Satire, Latin.
Satire, Greek--History and criticism.
Satire, Greek.
Women and literature--History--To 1500.
Women and literature.
Satire, Medieval--History and criticism.
Satire, Medieval.
Marriage in literature.
Women in literature.
History.
Political and social views.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (295 pages)
Place of Publication:
Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, c2005.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Satiric advice : serious or not? / Warren S. Smith
In a different guise : Roman education and Greek rhetorical thought on marriage / Richard Hawley
Marriage, adultery, and divorce in Roman comic drama / Susanna Morton Braund
The cold cares of Venus : Lucretius and anti-marriage literature / Warren S. Smith
Marriage and gender in Ovid's erotodidactic poetry / Karla Pollmann
Advice on sex by the self-defeating satirists : Horace Sermones 1.2, Juvenal Satire 6, and Roman satiric writing / Warren S. Smith
Chaste Artemis and lusty Aphrodite : the portrait of women and marriage in the Greek and Latin novels / Regine May
Dissuading from marriage : Jerome and the asceticization of satire / Elizabeth A. Clark
Change and continuity in pagan and Christian (invective) thought on women and marriage from antiquity to the Middle Ages / Barbara Feichtinger
Walter as Valerius : classical and Christian in the Dissuasio / Ralph Hanna III and Warren S. Smith
Antifeminism in the High Middle Ages / P.G. Walsh
The Wife of Bath and Dorigen debate Jerome / Warren S. Smith.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-286) and index.
Description based on information from the publisher.
ISBN:
9780472026296
Publisher Number:
10.3998/mpub.22960
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account