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Postcolonial Amazons: Female Masculinity and Courage in Ancient Greek and Sanskrit Literature
Author
Walter Duvall Penrose Jr.
Content
xv + 317 pp., ill., bibl., index
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford: Oxford University Press
Publication notes
Revised dissertation, City University of New York
Main subject
Literature and Literary Criticism
ISBN
9780199533374 (cloth); 9780191088032 (ebook); 9780191019500 (ebook)
Citation
Penrose, Walter Duvall, Jr.
Postcolonial Amazons: Female Masculinity and Courage in Ancient Greek and Sanskrit Literature.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016. Sylvia. Accessed June 19, 2025. https://sylvia.library.wisc.edu/catalog/SYL4380.
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06-18-2025
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American Historical Review
123.4 (2018): 1365–66
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