Dangerous Voices: Women's Laments and Greek Literature by Gail Holst-Warhaft

Dangerous Voices: Women's Laments and Greek Literature

Gail Holst-Warhaft

240 pages first pub 1992 (editions)

nonfiction informative reflective medium-paced
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In Dangerous Voices Holst-Warhaft investigates the power and meaning of the ancient lament, especially women's mourning of the dead, and sets out to discover why legislation was introduced to curb these laments in antiquity. An investigation of la...

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