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Alison Keith

    Alison Keith is a scholar whose work delves into the complexities of gender and genre within Latin literature. She meticulously examines the construction of gender in Roman culture, offering insightful analyses of how female characters and societal roles were portrayed. Her research illuminates the interplay between literary representation and historical context. Keith's scholarship provides a deep understanding of the nuanced ways gender functioned in the ancient world.

    Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy
    • 2020

      Focusing on Greek and Roman literature, the book delves into the portrayal of motherhood, examining the complex dynamics between mothers and their children across diverse genres. It highlights how these literary representations reflect cultural values and societal norms regarding maternal roles and relationships in ancient times.

      Maternal Conceptions in Classical Literature and Philosophy