: Victorian Translations of Tragedy Prins,Yopie. creator Yopie Prins text New Jersey : Princeton University Press , 2017 monographic eng

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xviii, 297p. : 24cm. In Ladies' Greek, Yopie Prins illuminates a culture of female classical literacy that emerged in the second half of the nineteenth century, during the formation of women's colleges on both sides of the Atlantic. Why did Victorian women of letters desire to learn ancient Greek, a "dead" language written in a strange alphabet and no longer spoken? / Yopie Prins. Female classical literacy Victorian women Culture 823.809 PRI 9780691141893 : Brijwasi Book Distributors : H-87, Lalita Park, Laxmi Nagar, Delhi. 240614 20240614112405.0