Vanda Zajko and Miriam Leonard: Introduction
I. Myth and Psychoanalysis
Rachel Bowlby: Hope, Promise, Threaten, and Swear: Psychoanalytic
Myths of the Future for Boys and Girls
Vanda Zajko: `Who are we when we read?' Keats, Klein, Cixous, and
Elizabeth Cook's Achilles
Griselda Pollock: Beyond Oedipus: Feminist Thought, Psychoanalysis,
and Mythical Figurations of the Feminine
2. Myth and Politics
Miriam Leonard: Lacan, Irigaray, and Beyond: Antigones and the
Politics of Psychoanalysis
Simon Goldhill: Antigone and the Politics of Sisterhood
Katie Fleming: Fascism on Stage: Jean Anouilh's Antigone
3. Myth and History
Ellen O'Gorman: A Woman's History of Warfare
Greg Staley: Beyond glorious Ocean': Feminism, Myth, and
America
4. Myth and Science
Duncan Kennedy: Atoms, Individuals, and Myths
Alison Sharrock: The Philosopher and the Mother Cow: Towards a
Gendered Reading of Lucretius' De Rerum Natura
Genevieve Liveley: Science Fictions and Cyber Myths: Or, Do Cyborgs
Dream of Dolly the Sheep?
5. Myth and Poetry
Lillian Doherty: Putting the Women Back into the Hesiodic Catalogue
of Women
Penny Murray: Reclaiming the Muse
Efi Spentzou: Defying History: The Legacy of Helen in Modern
Poetry
Rowena Fowler: `This tart fable': Daphne, Apollo, and Contemporary
Women's Poetry
Elizabeth Cook: Iphigeneia's Wedding
Vanda Zajko is Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, University of Bristol. Miriam Leonard is Lecturer in Classics and Ancient History, University of Bristol.
...a unique and well-timed volume...all of the contributions demonstrate originality, creativity and erudition. Judith Fletcher, Bryn Mawr Classical Review ...a good and useful book. Paul Allen Miller, Journal of Hellenic Studies
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