Lillian E Doherty
Biographic Data
| ID | 1055830 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lillian E Doherty |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lillian E |
| FAMILY NAME | Doherty |
| SIGNATURE | DOHERTY L E |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 12 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1987 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Male and female bodies according to Ancient Greek physicians
This article which surveys the medical literature from the Presocratics to Galen, shows how Greek biological and medical texts constructed a particular conception of male and female bodies. According to Ancient Greek biologists and physicians, the differentiation begins at embryogenesis and continues during foetal development. In a medical thought dominated by physiology, male and female bodies were assumed to be in obvious opposition, according …
The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue (review)
Reviewed by: The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue Lillian E. Doherty Benjamin Sammons. The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. x, 233. $74.00. ISBN 978-0-19-537568-8. In this accomplished and readable book, Sammons does a remarkably thorough job of investigating “the function of Homer’s catalogues in the contexts in which they appear” (3). After a close reading of two “paradigmatic” cat…
Gender
A sex/gender system (Rubin 1975) consists of the full range of practices, beliefs, and representations (including mythic and literary representations) involving the relationships between men and Women in a given society in a given historical period. Although individual female characters in Homer have long been a focus of critical attention, the Homeric gender system as a whole has been studied only recently, as a result of the interest in gender …
La « maternité » de l'Odyssée1: Fortune d’un fantasme victorien
La publication de la premiere traduction francaise de The Authoress of the Odyssey (1897) de Samuel Butler, en 2009, suscite un nouvel examen du livre et de sa these volontairement provocatrice : l’Odyssee aurait ete ecrite par une jeune femme. Les prefaces aux editions anglaises de 1967 et 2004 soulignent la justesse des interpretations de Samuel Butler relatives au style et au ton du poeme, ainsi que sa maniere de revendiquer son propre positio…
Latin Teacher Training Initiatives at the University of Maryland, College Park
This discussion of the Latin teacher training initiatives at a large, public state university focuses upon some of the challenges posed by working with both undergraduates and M.A. students to prepare them for the K–12 classroom, in the context of a small classics department with large responsibilities to the university's general education program. In addition to providing information about the department's Latin pedagogy and other workshops whic…
Theory and the Teaching of Mythology
The Odyssey: Structure, Narration, and Meaning
"Athena and Penelope as Foils for Odysseus in the "Odyssey
Studies in Characterization in the Iliad
Homer: The Odyssey
Sophiste et tyran: Ou le problème du Prométhée enchaîné
A Short History of Greek Literature
Offers profiles of ancient Greek writers, including Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, and Plutarch, and traces the development of Greek literature
A Short History of Greek Literature
Offers profiles of ancient Greek writers, including Homer, Hesiod, Herodotus, Sophocles, Plato, Aristotle, and Plutarch, and traces the development of Greek literature
Sophiste et tyran: Ou le problème du Prométhée enchaîné
Homer: The Odyssey
Studies in Characterization in the Iliad
"Athena and Penelope as Foils for Odysseus in the "Odyssey
The Odyssey: Structure, Narration, and Meaning
Theory and the Teaching of Mythology
Latin Teacher Training Initiatives at the University of Maryland, College Park
This discussion of the Latin teacher training initiatives at a large, public state university focuses upon some of the challenges posed by working with both undergraduates and M.A. students to prepare them for the K–12 classroom, in the context of a small classics department with large responsibilities to the university's general education program. In addition to providing information about the department's Latin pedagogy and other workshops whic…
La « maternité » de l'Odyssée1: Fortune d’un fantasme victorien
La publication de la premiere traduction francaise de The Authoress of the Odyssey (1897) de Samuel Butler, en 2009, suscite un nouvel examen du livre et de sa these volontairement provocatrice : l’Odyssee aurait ete ecrite par une jeune femme. Les prefaces aux editions anglaises de 1967 et 2004 soulignent la justesse des interpretations de Samuel Butler relatives au style et au ton du poeme, ainsi que sa maniere de revendiquer son propre positio…
Gender
A sex/gender system (Rubin 1975) consists of the full range of practices, beliefs, and representations (including mythic and literary representations) involving the relationships between men and Women in a given society in a given historical period. Although individual female characters in Homer have long been a focus of critical attention, the Homeric gender system as a whole has been studied only recently, as a result of the interest in gender …
The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue (review)
Reviewed by: The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue Lillian E. Doherty Benjamin Sammons. The Art and Rhetoric of the Homeric Catalogue. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Pp. x, 233. $74.00. ISBN 978-0-19-537568-8. In this accomplished and readable book, Sammons does a remarkably thorough job of investigating “the function of Homer’s catalogues in the contexts in which they appear” (3). After a close reading of two “paradigmatic” cat…
Male and female bodies according to Ancient Greek physicians
This article which surveys the medical literature from the Presocratics to Galen, shows how Greek biological and medical texts constructed a particular conception of male and female bodies. According to Ancient Greek biologists and physicians, the differentiation begins at embryogenesis and continues during foetal development. In a medical thought dominated by physiology, male and female bodies were assumed to be in obvious opposition, according …
Art (9 works) · History (7 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (6 works) · Literature (5 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (2 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works)