Women Classical Scholars
Unsealing the Fountain from the Renaissance to Jacqueline de Romilly
Edited by Rosie Wyles and Edith Hall
Table of Contents
1. Introduction: Approaches to the Fountain, Edith Hall and Rosie Wyles
2. Learned Women of the Renaissance and Early Modern Period in Italy and England: the Relevance of their Scholarship, Carmel McCallum-Barry
3. Hic sita Sigea est: satis hoc: Luisa Sigea and the Role of D. Maria, Infanta of Portugal, in Female Scholarship, Sofia Frade
4. Menage's Learned Ladies: Anne Dacier (1647-1720) and Anna Maria van Schurman (1607-1678), Rosie Wyles
5. Anne Dacier (1681), Renee Vivien (1903), or What Does it Mean for a Woman to Translate Sapphoa, Jacqueline Fabre-Serries
6. Intellectual Pleasure and the Woman Translator in 17th and 18th-Century England, Edith Hall
7. Confined and Exposed: Elizabeth Carter's Classical Translations, Jennifer Wallace
8. This Is Not A Chapter About Jane Harrison: Teaching Classics at Newnham College, 1882-1922, Liz Gloyn
9. Classical Education and the Advancement of African American Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Michele Valerie Ronnick
10. Grace Harriet Macurdy (1866 1946): Redefining the Classical Scholar, Barbara F. McManus
11. Greek (and Roman) Ways and Thoroughfares: the Routing of Edith Hamilton's Classical Antiquity, Judith P. Hallett
12. Margaret Alford: a Cambridge Latinist (1868-1951), Roland Mayer
13. Eli's Daughters: Female Classics Graduate Students at Yale, 1892-1941, Judith P. Hallett
14. 'Ada Sara Adler (1878-1946): "The greatest woman philologist who ever lived"', Catharine Roth
15. Olga Freidenberg: a Creative Mind Incarcerated, Nina Braginskaya
16. An Unconventional Classicist: the Work and Life of Kathleen Freeman, Eleanor Irwin
17. A.M. Dale, Laetitia Parker
18. Betty Radice (1912-1985) and the Survival of Classics, Rowena Fowler
19. Simone Weil: Receiving the Iliad, Barbara K. Gold
20. Jacqueline de Romilly, Ruth Webb
Afterword
Bibliography