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ABBREVIATIONS AND KEYWORDS

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ABBREVIATIONS AND KEYWORDS vii
  4. Introduction. THE FEMININE OPERATOR 1
  5. PART ONE: Women, Men, and Affliction
  6. CHAPTER 1. Bed and War 23
  7. CHAPTER 2. Ponos: Some Difficulties Regarding the Term for "Labor" 44
  8. PART TWO: The Weaknesses of Strength
  9. CHAPTER 3. The Spartans' "Beautiful Death" 63
  10. CHAPTER 4. The Warrior's Fear and Trembling 75
  11. CHAPTER 5. The Wounds of Virility 88
  12. CHAPTER 6. The Strangled Body 101
  13. CHAPTER 7. Herakles: The Supermale and the Feminine 116
  14. PART THREE: Socrates IS a Man (Philosophical Interlude)
  15. CHAPTER 8. Therefore, Socrates Is Immortal 145
  16. CHAPTER 9. Socrates, Plato, Herakles: A Heroic Paradigm of the Philosopher 167
  17. PART FOUR: What Woman?
  18. CHAPTER 10. And the Mothers' Case Dismissed 183
  19. CHAPTER 11. The Phantom of Sexuality 194
  20. CHAPTER 12. What Tiresias Saw 211
  21. CONCLUSION. Feminine Nature in History 227
  22. Notes 249
  23. Selected Bibliography 333
  24. Glossary of Essential Terms and Names 339
  25. Index 345
The Experiences of Tiresias
This chapter is in the book The Experiences of Tiresias
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400864065.vii

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS v
  3. ABBREVIATIONS AND KEYWORDS vii
  4. Introduction. THE FEMININE OPERATOR 1
  5. PART ONE: Women, Men, and Affliction
  6. CHAPTER 1. Bed and War 23
  7. CHAPTER 2. Ponos: Some Difficulties Regarding the Term for "Labor" 44
  8. PART TWO: The Weaknesses of Strength
  9. CHAPTER 3. The Spartans' "Beautiful Death" 63
  10. CHAPTER 4. The Warrior's Fear and Trembling 75
  11. CHAPTER 5. The Wounds of Virility 88
  12. CHAPTER 6. The Strangled Body 101
  13. CHAPTER 7. Herakles: The Supermale and the Feminine 116
  14. PART THREE: Socrates IS a Man (Philosophical Interlude)
  15. CHAPTER 8. Therefore, Socrates Is Immortal 145
  16. CHAPTER 9. Socrates, Plato, Herakles: A Heroic Paradigm of the Philosopher 167
  17. PART FOUR: What Woman?
  18. CHAPTER 10. And the Mothers' Case Dismissed 183
  19. CHAPTER 11. The Phantom of Sexuality 194
  20. CHAPTER 12. What Tiresias Saw 211
  21. CONCLUSION. Feminine Nature in History 227
  22. Notes 249
  23. Selected Bibliography 333
  24. Glossary of Essential Terms and Names 339
  25. Index 345
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