Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature

Discover the intriguing world of prophecy through the lens of female seers in Cassandra and the Poetics of Prophecy in Greek and Latin Literature by Emily Pillinger. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2019, this compelling hardback edition spans 274 pages and delves into the mythic figure of Cassandra. Utilizing insights from translation theory, Pillinger illuminates the significance of riddling prophecies found in the most revered works of ancient Greek and Latin poetry. This book is an essential read for students and scholars interested in classics, translation studies, gender studies, and comparative literature. Enhance your understanding of the complex interplay between gender and literature with this scholarly yet accessible exploration.