Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. 1 Introduction 1
4. 2 Uncanny Mothers in Roman Literature 26
5. Section 1: Mothers and Young Children
6. 3 From Body to Behaviour: Maternal Transmission in the Ancient Greek World 49
7. 4 Νωδυνία: L’Oubli des Souffrances Maternelles et le Chant Théocritéen: d’Alcmène (Id. 24) à Bérénice (Id. 17) 63
8. 5 “Nimis … mater”: Mother Plot and Epic Deviation in the Achilleid 80
9. 6 Augustan Maternal Ideology: The Blended Families of Octavia and Venus 113
10. Section 2: Mothers and Their Children’s Marriages
11. 7 Motherhood in Roman Epithalamia 129
12. 8 The Roman Mother-In-Law 140
13. Section 3: Mothers and Their Adult Children
14. 9 Maximum Thebis (Romae?) scelus / maternus amor est (Oed. 629–30): Amour de la Mère et Inceste chez Sénèque 169
15. 10 Mighty Mothers: Female Political Theorists in Euripides’ Suppliant Women and Phoenician Women 193
16. 11 Wife, Mother, Philosopher: On the Symbolic Function of Augustine’s Monnica 224
17. Section 4: Mothers and the Death of Their Children
18. 12 Virgilian Matres: From Maternal Lament to Female Sedition in the Aeneid 243
19. 13 Octavia: A Roman Mother in Mourning 270
20. 14 Mothers as Dedicators 296
21. Abbreviations 321
22. Works Cited 323
23. Contributors 361
24. Index Locorum 363
25. General Index 373