The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid - Heslin, P. J. (University of Durham) - Books - Cambridge University Press - 9780521851459 - August 11, 2005
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The Transvestite Achilles: Gender and Genre in Statius' Achilleid

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Statius' unfinished epic, the Achilleid, explores Achilles' mother's attempt to save her son from the Trojan War by dressing him as a girl. This first book-length study of the poem offers a detailed interpretation and explores questions of the poem's reception and of gender in antiquity.


370 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released August 11, 2005
ISBN13 9780521851459
Publishers Cambridge University Press
Pages 370
Dimensions 162 × 237 × 25 mm   ·   648 g
Language English  

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