Holst-Warhaft investigates the power and meaning of the Greek lament, especially women's mourning of the dead, in Antiquity as well as in modern times.
Holst-Warhaft investigates the power and meaning of the Greek lament, especially women's mourning of the dead, in Antiquity as well as in modern times.
Acknowledgements A note on transliteration and translation Introduction: Dangerous voices: women's laments and Greek literature 1. Death tears and ideas: lament in cross-cultural perspective 2. The painful art: women's laments for the dead in rural Greece 3. The politics of revenge in the laments of Inner Mani: duty honour and poisoned eggs 4. Mourning in a man's world: the Epitaphios Logos and the banning of laments in fifth-century Athens 5. From the Erinyes to the Eumenides: tragedy and the taming of lament 6. Epitaphs and photographs: laments in modern Greek literature Notes Bibliography Index
Acknowledgements A note on transliteration and translation Introduction: Dangerous voices: women's laments and Greek literature 1. Death tears and ideas: lament in cross-cultural perspective 2. The painful art: women's laments for the dead in rural Greece 3. The politics of revenge in the laments of Inner Mani: duty honour and poisoned eggs 4. Mourning in a man's world: the Epitaphios Logos and the banning of laments in fifth-century Athens 5. From the Erinyes to the Eumenides: tragedy and the taming of lament 6. Epitaphs and photographs: laments in modern Greek literature Notes Bibliography Index
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