Judith Maclachlan (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Former library copy with stamp on title page and barcode inside back cover; some wear and marking to covers. Contents - 1. The Inventionof Virginity on Olympus / Eleanor Irwin; 2. The Virgin Choruses of Aeschylus / Judith Flecther; 3. The Hipprocratic Parthenos in Sicknes and Health / Ann Ellis Hanson; 4. Why Were the Vestals Virgins? Or the Chastity of Women and the Safety of the Roman State / Holt N. Parker; 5. 'Only Virgins Can Give Birth to Christ': The Virgin Mary and the Problem of Female Authority in Late Antiguity / Kate Cooper; 6. Virgo Fortis: Images of the Crucified Virgin Saint in Medieval Art / Ilse Friesen; 7. Amplification of the Virgin: Play and Empowerment in Wlater of Wimborne's Marie Carmina / Jenifer Sutherland; 8. Christ from the Head of Jupiter: An Epistemological Note on Huet's Treatment of the Virgin Birht; 9. 'Sew and snip, and patch together a genius': Quilting a Virginal Identity in Margaret Atwood's Alis Grace.

Condition: Gut. X, 204 p., ill. From the library of Prof. Wolfgang Haase, long-time editor of ANRW and the International Journal of the Classical Tradition (IJCT). - Slightly rubbed, otherwise very good. / Leicht berieben, sonst sehr gut. - Contents: Introduction (BONNIE MacLACHLAN) -- The Invention of Virginity on Olympus (ELEANOR IRWIN) -- The Virgin Choruses of Aeschylus (JUDITH FLETCHER) -- The Hippocratic Parthenos in Sickness and Health (ANN ELLIS HANSON) -- Why Were the Vestals Virgins? Or the Chastity of Women and the Safety of the Roman State (HOLT N. PARKER) -- 'Only Virgins Can Give Birth to Christ': The Virgin Mary and the Problem of Female Authority in Late Antiquity (KATE COOPER) -- Virgo Fortis: Images of the Crucified Virgin Saint in Medieval Art (ILSE FRIESEN) -- Amplification of the Virgin: Play and Empowerment in Walter of Wimborne's Marie Carmina (JENIFER SUTHERLAND) -- Christ from the Head of Jupiter: An Epistemological No Huet's Treatment of the Virgin Birth (THOMAS LENNON) -- 'Sew and snip, and patch together a genius': Quilting a Virginal Identity in Margaret Atwood's Alias Grace (ANNE GEDDES BAILEY). Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 550 Original hardcover with dust jacket.