Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy

Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy
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Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Total Pages : 395
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ISBN-10 : 9781487532017
ISBN-13 : 1487532016
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Download or read book Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy written by Alison Sharrock and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2020 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores motherhood in Greek and Roman literature, focusing on images of mothers and their relationships with their children across a variety of genres.


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