This essay is a critical reflection on the significance of female breasts in the Greek binary system of sex and gender. The study is built on references to breasts in epic poetry, tragedy, and the decorative scenery of Attic pottery. These documentary sources reveal the active role played by women in the Greek funeral rituals, in which women express pain and suffering for the loss of a loved one by means of a lament and body language in which the breasts turned on a special meaning as symbols of gender identity.Cet essai est une réflexion critique sur la signification des seins féminins dans le système binaire grec du sexe et du genre. L'étude est réalisée à partir de références aux seins dans la poésie épique et la tragédie, ainsi que de s...
Gender based funerary studies have been concerned with the identification of sex and social status. ...
El objetivo de este trabajo es investigar la historia de la monstruosidad femenina en la literatura ...
Treball de fi de grau d'Humanitats. Curs 2013-2014Directora: Marina Picazo GurinaEn el presente trab...
The author begins his work setting the diverse questions wich Greek culture suggests about woman. Af...
Treball final de Màster Universitari en Investigació Aplicada en Estudis Feministes, de Gènere i Ciu...
Based on Nicole Loraux’s Tragic Ways of Killing a Woman, this article aims to present very different...
Ya que la identidad se construye en un contexto de interacción social, es de suponer que el comporta...
Cet article dresse un panorama des gender studies dans le domaine de l’iconographie grecque des époq...
El autor inicia su trabajo, planteando las diversas interrogantes que la cultura griega nos sugiere ...
Singing the Deads in the Iliad Funeral ceremony for Hector, in Iliad XXIV, is the model adopted by ...
In this article I will present an approach to a series of narrative texts that in recent years came ...
El objetivo de la presente investigación es identificar, analizar e interpretar la concepción de la ...
RESUMEN La mitología es una fuente muy importante para conocer los problemas e inquietudes de las so...
It is conventionally argued that prehistoric textile manufacture was generally the preserve of women...
[EN] Female characters of ancient times have been continuously imaged tbroughout the history of.fine...
Gender based funerary studies have been concerned with the identification of sex and social status. ...
El objetivo de este trabajo es investigar la historia de la monstruosidad femenina en la literatura ...
Treball de fi de grau d'Humanitats. Curs 2013-2014Directora: Marina Picazo GurinaEn el presente trab...
The author begins his work setting the diverse questions wich Greek culture suggests about woman. Af...
Treball final de Màster Universitari en Investigació Aplicada en Estudis Feministes, de Gènere i Ciu...
Based on Nicole Loraux’s Tragic Ways of Killing a Woman, this article aims to present very different...
Ya que la identidad se construye en un contexto de interacción social, es de suponer que el comporta...
Cet article dresse un panorama des gender studies dans le domaine de l’iconographie grecque des époq...
El autor inicia su trabajo, planteando las diversas interrogantes que la cultura griega nos sugiere ...
Singing the Deads in the Iliad Funeral ceremony for Hector, in Iliad XXIV, is the model adopted by ...
In this article I will present an approach to a series of narrative texts that in recent years came ...
El objetivo de la presente investigación es identificar, analizar e interpretar la concepción de la ...
RESUMEN La mitología es una fuente muy importante para conocer los problemas e inquietudes de las so...
It is conventionally argued that prehistoric textile manufacture was generally the preserve of women...
[EN] Female characters of ancient times have been continuously imaged tbroughout the history of.fine...
Gender based funerary studies have been concerned with the identification of sex and social status. ...
El objetivo de este trabajo es investigar la historia de la monstruosidad femenina en la literatura ...
Treball de fi de grau d'Humanitats. Curs 2013-2014Directora: Marina Picazo GurinaEn el presente trab...