Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato by Vetter, Lisa Pace

Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780739110638)

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Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato by Vetter, Lisa Pace

Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato

$108.00
Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato by Vetter, Lisa Pace

Women's Work as Political Art: Weaving and Dialectical Politics in Homer, Aristophanes, and Plato

$108.00
Format: Hardcover
Description
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This book shows that the metaphor of the quintessentially feminine art of weaving in Homer's Odyssey, Aristophanes' Lysistrata, and Plato's Statesman and Phaedo conveys complex and inclusive teachings about human nature and political life that address the concerns of women more effectively than commonly believed.

Author: Lisa Pace Vetter
ISBN-10: 0739110632
ISBN-13: 9780739110638
Publisher: Lexington Books
Language: English
Published: 04/25/2005
Pages: 190
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.38h x 6.10w x 0.78d
By Lisa Pace Vetter
By Lisa Pace Vetter
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Lisa Pace Vetter is Assistant Professor of Government at American University.

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