When a young man falls in love : the sexual exploitation of women in new comedy / Vincent J. Rosivach.

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Rosivach, Vincent J

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.Description: 1 online resource (viii, 211 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0415246229
9780415246224
0203068580
9780203068588
9781134668472
1134668473
9781134668427
1134668422
9781134668465
1134668465
9780415642798
0415642795

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: When a young man falls in love.DDC classification:

882/.01093543 21

LOC classification:

PA3188 .R67 1998eb

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17.93
18.41

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Contents:

1. Introduction -- 2. Rape. 1. Rapes which lead to marriage of rapist and victim. 2. Rapes whose revelation allows marriage of victim's daughter. 3. Premarital rapes. 4. Characteristics of the rape motif in New Comedy. 5. Sources of the rape motif in New Comedy. 6. Terence's Eunuchus (The Eunuch) -- 3. Mothers and daughters. 1. Liaisons ending in marriage of the young woman with her lover. 2. Liaisons not ending in marriage of the young woman with her lover. 3. Liaisons as background to the play. 4. Liaisons refused or denied -- 4. Slavers and slaves. 1. Some background. 2. Plays ending in marriage. 3. Plays that do not end in marriage. 4. Menander's Epitrepontes (The Arbitration) -- 5. Independent women. 1. The plays.

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Summary: When A Young Man Falls in Love is an arresting and important book, which poses important questions about the dramatic portrayal of women in the Roman world.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-208) and index.

When A Young Man Falls in Love is an arresting and important book, which poses important questions about the dramatic portrayal of women in the Roman world.

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