Maternity, Monstrosity, and Heroic (Im)mortality from Homer to Shakespeare

Introduction
Part I: Mother, Warrior, Monster
Chapter 1. The Monstrosity of Woman and Belly
Chapter 2. The Warrior at War
Chapter 3. Engendering the Hero: Destruction, Generation, and Kleos Aphthiton
Part II: Troy and Its Aftermath: Mothers, Warriors, and Monsters in the Ancient World
Chapter 4. For the Sake of Helen
Chapter 5. Clytemnestra and the Furies
Chapter 6. Hecuba, Queen of Troy
Part III: Elizabethan Anxieties: Mothers, Warriors, and Monsters in Shakespeare
Introduction Shakespeare and the Iliadic Belly-Monstrous
Chapter 7. Titus Andronicus: Authorizing Warrior and Monster
Chapter 8. 1-3 Henry VI and Richard III: The Mother's Creatures
Chapter 9. Coriolanus: A Return to the Source

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• Estudos literários: clássica, primitiva e medieval
• Estudos de gênero: as mulheres
• Estudos literários: c 1500 a c 1800

Gender, monstrosity, epic heroism, maternity, Shakespeare