Lamentation, History, and Female Authorship in Anna Komnene’s <i>Alexiad</i>
Anna’s laments are grounded in a Greek tradition of female lamentation and reflect her deliberate decision to add a female voice along side the historian’s conventional dispassion.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Duke University
2013-02-01
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Series: | Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies |
Online Access: | http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/14689 |