Table of contents for The Ovidian heroine as author : reading, writing, and community in the Heroides / Laurel Fulkerson.


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Introduction                                                      I
I  Reading dangerously: Phyllis, Dido, Ariadne, and Medea        23
2  Reading the future?: Hypsipyle, Medea, and Oenone             40
3  Benefits of communal writing: Canace and Hypermestra          67
4  A feminine reading of epic: Briseis and Hermione              87
5  Reading magically: Deianira and Laodamia                     107
6  Reading like a virgin: Phaedra and Ariadne                   122
7   Caveat lector: thoughts on gender and power                 143
Appendix: The authenticity (and "authenticity") of Heroides     152
Bibliography                                                    159
Index                                                           171
Index Locorum                                                   179


Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Ovid, 43 B, C, -17 or 18 A, D, Heroides, Epistolary poetry, Latin History and criticism, Ovid, 43 B, C, -17 or 18 A, D, Technique, Mythology, Classical, in literature, Books and reading in literature, Women authors in literature, Love-letters in literature, Authorship in literature, Heroines in literature, Women in literature, Intertextuality