Sexual Symmetry: Love in the Ancient Novel and Related Genres

by David Konstan

Book Overview

"In the Greek romances," writes David Konstan, "sighs, tears, and suicide attempts are as characteristic of the male as of the female in distress; ruses, disguises, and outright violence in defense of... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691033412
• ISBN13: 9780691033419
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.8" x 10.0"