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table of contents
  1. Acknowledgments
  2. Note on Abbreviations, Texts and Translations, and Transliteration
  3. Introduction
  4. Part I: The Name of the Mother
    1. 1. A Traditional Matrona? Between Motherhood and Heroism: Penelope in Heroides 1
    2. 2. To Mētros Onoma: Deianira, Hercules, and Hyllus in Heroides 9
  5. Part II: The Body of the Mother: Incest, Abjection, and Literary Childbirth
    1. 3. The Reconceptualization of (Step)Motherhood: Phaedra in Heroides 4
    2. 4. The Abject Body: Canace in Heroides 11
    3. 5. Pregnancy, Écriture Féminine, and the Birth of the Text: Dido in Heroides 7
  6. Part III: Motherhood in Fieri
    1. 6. Motherhood, Metamorphosis, and Autopoiesis: Medea in Heroides 12
    2. 7. The Self and the (M)Other: Hypsipyle in Heroides 6
  7. Epilogue: Maternal Environments
  8. Works Cited
  9. Index

Contents

  1. Acknowledgments
  2. Note on Abbreviations, Texts and Translations, and Transliteration
  3. Introduction
  4. Part I: The Name of the Mother
    1. 1. A Traditional Matrona? Between Motherhood and Heroism: Penelope in Heroides 1
    2. 2. To Mētros Onoma: Deianira, Hercules, and Hyllus in Heroides 9
  5. Part II: The Body of the Mother: Incest, Abjection, and Literary Childbirth
    1. 3. The Reconceptualization of (Step)Motherhood: Phaedra in Heroides 4
    2. 4. The Abject Body: Canace in Heroides 11
    3. 5. Pregnancy, Écriture Féminine, and the Birth of the Text: Dido in Heroides 7
  6. Part III: Motherhood in Fieri
    1. 6. Motherhood, Metamorphosis, and Autopoiesis: Medea in Heroides 12
    2. 7. The Self and the (M)Other: Hypsipyle in Heroides 6
  7. Epilogue: Maternal Environments
  8. Works Cited
  9. Index

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