Subaltern Women, Sexual Violence, and Trauma in Ovid's Amores
Subaltern Women, Sexual Violence, and Trauma in Ovid's Amores
Dr. Jessica Wise
Classics Department, Colorado College
Friday, April 20
3:30 PM in HUMN 1B80
Subaltern Women, Sexual Violence, and Trauma in Ovid's Amores
AÌýstudy of Ovid'sÌý´¡³¾´Ç°ù±ð²õÌýwhich focuses on depictionsÌýof trauma endured by subaltern women. Ovid's dramatization of sexual trauma indicatesÌýthatÌý¾±³¾±è³Ü»å¾±³¦²¹±ðÌýexperience the same sexual modesty asÌý±è³Ü»å¾±³¦²¹±ðÌýcitizens and thus he enhances our understanding of sexuality in Ancient Rome.Ìý